Debian 8: DLA-1636-1 Urgent: aria2 Sensitive Data Exposure Risk
debian lts
January 22, 2019
It was discovered that aria2 (the lightweight command-line download utility) can store passed user credentials in a log file when using the --log option
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Summary
We recommend that you upgrade your aria2 packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: aria2
Version: 1.18.8-1+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-3500
Debian Bug: 918058
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