CVE-2020-13614

NameCVE-2020-13614
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in ssl.c in Axel before 2.17.8. The TLS implementation lacks hostname verification.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
axel (PTS)buster2.16.1-4vulnerable (unimportant)
bullseye2.17.10-2fixed
bookworm2.17.11-3fixed
sid, trixie2.17.13-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
axelsourcejessie(not affected)
axelsource(unstable)2.17.8-1

Notes

[buster] - axel <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - axel <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - axel <not-affected> (SSL/TLS implemented from v2.10. But without ssl support is a major drawback)
https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/issues/262

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