Bug 1848466 (CVE-2020-13614)

Summary:	CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
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Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	andrea.veri, sanjay.ankur
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Description Marian Rehak 2020-06-18 12:16:48 UTC

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

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2020-06-18 12:17:19 UTC

Created axel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1848468]

Comment 2 Marian Rehak 2020-06-18 12:19:38 UTC

Created axel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1848469]

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2020-06-18 17:20:28 UTC

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.