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CVE-2020-13614

Published: 26 May 2020

An issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
if addressing this issue, may also want to add wildcard
hostname support as described in axel github issue 271

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
axel
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
upstream
Released (2.17.8-1)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Not vulnerable
(2.17.10-2)
jammy Not vulnerable
(2.17.11-1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(2.17.11-1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(2.17.11-1)
bionic
Released (2.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
focal
Released (2.17.5-1ubuntu1+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
mantic Not vulnerable
(2.17.11-1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/commit/961cf5408baf17944edab2bf771afb90471c4262

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.9
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N