CVE-2020-13614
published 2020-05-26CVE-2020-13614: An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
PriorityP428medium5.9CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
1.93%
77.7th percentile
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| axel | axel | >= 0 < 2.17.8-1 | 2.17.8-1 |
| axel | axel | >= 0 < 2.17.8-1 | 2.17.8-1 |
| axel | axel | >= 0 < 2.17.8-1 | 2.17.8-1 |
| axel | axel | >= 0 < 2.17.8-1 | 2.17.8-1 |
| axel_project | axel | < 2.17.8 | 2.17.8 |
| debian | axel | < axel 2.17.8-1 (bookworm) | axel 2.17.8-1 (bookworm) |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| fedoraproject | fedora | — | — |
| opensuse | backports_sle | — | — |
| opensuse | leap | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv5.9MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.9MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-xcp5-2g2r-h36p: An issue was discovered in ssl
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CWE-295 GHSA-xcp5-2g2r-h36p: An issue was discovered in ssl
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
OSV
CVE-2020-13614: An issue was discovered in ssl
osv·2020-05-26·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-13614: An issue was discovered in ssl
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
Ubuntu
Axel vulnerability
vendor_ubuntu·2021-03-15
CVE-2020-13614 Axel vulnerability
Title: Axel vulnerability
Summary: Axel could be made to expose sensitive information over the
network.
It was discovered that Axel did not properly verify the certificates for hostnames. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to impersonate another server and obtain
sensitive information.
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Debian
CVE-2020-13614: axel - An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation l...
vendor_debian·2020·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-13614: axel - An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation l...
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.17.8-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.17.8-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.17.8-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.17.8-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.17.8-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2020-06-18·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [fedora-all]
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE:
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach
bugzilla·2020-06-18·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach
An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
External Reference:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00006.html
Discussion:
Created axel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1848468]
---
Created axel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1848469]
---
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [epel-7]
bugzilla·2020-06-18·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2020-13614 [MEDIUM] CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [epel-7]
CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [epel-7]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-7.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
Discussion:
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00010.htmlhttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/issues/262https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/tag/v2.17.8https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LPZUQSDGV5XDBJGHBWBHWJIBE47Q4QIB/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S3ECAKIZA2TGBYLUQTLGRMXUFIOGRHG3/http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00010.htmlhttps://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/issues/262https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/tag/v2.17.8https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LPZUQSDGV5XDBJGHBWBHWJIBE47Q4QIB/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S3ECAKIZA2TGBYLUQTLGRMXUFIOGRHG3/
2020-05-26
Published