CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
68.9%
This update for axel fixes the following issues :
axel was updated to 2.17.8 :
CVE-2020-13614: SSL Certificate Hostnames were not verified (boo#1172159)
Replaced progressbar line clearing with terminal control sequence
Fixed parsing of Content-Disposition HTTP header
Fixed User-Agent HTTP header never being included
Update to version 2.17.7 :
Buildsystem fixes
Fixed release date for man-pages on BSD
Explicitly close TCP sockets on SSL connections too
Fixed HTTP basic auth header generation
Changed the default progress report to ‘alternate output mode’
Improved English in README.md
Update to version 2.17.6 :
Fixed handling of non-recoverable HTTP errors
Cleanup of connection setup code
Fixed manpage reproducibility issue
Use tracker instead of PTS from Debian
Update to version 2.17.5 :
Fixed progress indicator misalignment
Cleaned up the wget-like progress output code
Improved progress output flushing
Update to version 2.17.4 :
Fixed build with bionic libc (Android)
TCP Fast Open support on Linux
TCP code cleanup
Removed dependency on libm
Data types and format strings cleanup
String handling cleanup
Format string checking GCC attributes added
Buildsystem fixes and improvements
Updates to the documentation
Updated all translations
Fixed Footnotes in documentation
Fixed a typo in README.md
Update to version 2.17.3 :
Builds now use canonical host triplet instead of uname -s
Fixed build on Darwin / Mac OS X
Fixed download loops caused by last byte pointer being off by one
Fixed linking issues (i18n and posix threads)
Updated build instructions
Code cleanup
Added autoconf-archive to building instructions
Update to version 2.17.2 :
Fixed HTTP request-ranges to be zero-based
Fixed typo ‘too may’ -> ‘too many’
Replaced malloc + memset calls with calloc
Sanitize progress bar buffer len passed to memset
Update to version 2.17.1 :
Fixed comparison error in axel_divide
Make sure maxconns is at least 1
Update to version 2.17 :
Fixed composition of URLs in redirections
Fixed request range calculation
Updated all translations
Updated build documentation
Major code cleanup
Cleanup of alternate progress output
Removed global string buffers
Fixed min and max macros
Moved User-Agent header to conf->add_header
Use integers for speed ratio and delay calculation
Added support for parsing IPv6 literal hostname
Fixed filename extraction from URL
Fixed request-target message to proxy
Handle secure protocol’s schema even with SSL disabled
Fixed Content-Disposition filename value decoding
Strip leading hyphens in extracted filenames
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2020-778.
#
# The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(137227);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/03/07");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-13614");
script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : axel (openSUSE-2020-778)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"This update for axel fixes the following issues :
axel was updated to 2.17.8 :
- CVE-2020-13614: SSL Certificate Hostnames were not
verified (boo#1172159)
- Replaced progressbar line clearing with terminal control
sequence
- Fixed parsing of Content-Disposition HTTP header
- Fixed User-Agent HTTP header never being included
Update to version 2.17.7 :
- Buildsystem fixes
- Fixed release date for man-pages on BSD
- Explicitly close TCP sockets on SSL connections too
- Fixed HTTP basic auth header generation
- Changed the default progress report to 'alternate output
mode'
- Improved English in README.md
Update to version 2.17.6 :
- Fixed handling of non-recoverable HTTP errors
- Cleanup of connection setup code
- Fixed manpage reproducibility issue
- Use tracker instead of PTS from Debian
Update to version 2.17.5 :
- Fixed progress indicator misalignment
- Cleaned up the wget-like progress output code
- Improved progress output flushing
Update to version 2.17.4 :
- Fixed build with bionic libc (Android)
- TCP Fast Open support on Linux
- TCP code cleanup
- Removed dependency on libm
- Data types and format strings cleanup
- String handling cleanup
- Format string checking GCC attributes added
- Buildsystem fixes and improvements
- Updates to the documentation
- Updated all translations
- Fixed Footnotes in documentation
- Fixed a typo in README.md
Update to version 2.17.3 :
- Builds now use canonical host triplet instead of `uname
-s`
- Fixed build on Darwin / Mac OS X
- Fixed download loops caused by last byte pointer being
off by one
- Fixed linking issues (i18n and posix threads)
- Updated build instructions
- Code cleanup
- Added autoconf-archive to building instructions
Update to version 2.17.2 :
- Fixed HTTP request-ranges to be zero-based
- Fixed typo 'too may' -> 'too many'
- Replaced malloc + memset calls with calloc
- Sanitize progress bar buffer len passed to memset
Update to version 2.17.1 :
- Fixed comparison error in axel_divide
- Make sure maxconns is at least 1
Update to version 2.17 :
- Fixed composition of URLs in redirections
- Fixed request range calculation
- Updated all translations
- Updated build documentation
- Major code cleanup
- Cleanup of alternate progress output
- Removed global string buffers
- Fixed min and max macros
- Moved User-Agent header to conf->add_header
- Use integers for speed ratio and delay calculation
- Added support for parsing IPv6 literal hostname
- Fixed filename extraction from URL
- Fixed request-target message to proxy
- Handle secure protocol's schema even with SSL disabled
- Fixed Content-Disposition filename value decoding
- Strip leading hyphens in extracted filenames");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1172159");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected axel packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2020-13614");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2020/05/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2020/06/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/06/08");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:axel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:axel-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:axel-debugsource");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
if (release !~ "^(SUSE15\.1)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "15.1", release);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
ourarch = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (!ourarch) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (ourarch !~ "^(x86_64)$") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "x86_64", ourarch);
flag = 0;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.1", reference:"axel-2.17.8-lp151.3.3.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.1", reference:"axel-debuginfo-2.17.8-lp151.3.3.1") ) flag++;
if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE15.1", reference:"axel-debugsource-2.17.8-lp151.3.3.1") ) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_warning(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "axel / axel-debuginfo / axel-debugsource");
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
68.9%