CVE-2020-13614

Publication date 26 May 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.9 · Medium

Score breakdown

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

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
axel 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
23.10 mantic
Not affected
23.04 lunar
Not affected
22.10 kinetic
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
21.10 impish
Not affected
21.04 hirsute Ignored end of life
20.10 groovy Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal
19.10 eoan Ignored end of life
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

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Notes

sbeattie

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

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
axel

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.9 · Medium
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