[Bug 13351] New: wget with a redirection truncates the file to 0 bytes when it receives an empty response from the server

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Wed Dec 2 22:19:43 UTC 2020


https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=13351

            Bug ID: 13351
           Summary: wget with a redirection truncates the file to 0 bytes
                    when it receives an empty response from the server
           Product: Busybox
           Version: 1.32.x
          Hardware: All
                OS: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P5
         Component: Other
          Assignee: unassigned at busybox.net
          Reporter: hector at molinero.dev
                CC: busybox-cvs at busybox.net
  Target Milestone: ---

Created attachment 8691
  --> https://bugs.busybox.net/attachment.cgi?id=8691&action=edit
Sample script that replicates the issue

When wget is invoked with a stdout redirection to a file and receives an empty
response from the server the destination file is truncated to 0 bytes. This is
caused by ftruncate being called with length 0.

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