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Fedora 29: FEDORA-2019-fa61af95b3 Critical: Aria2 HTTP Leak Fix

fedora
Calendar Grey April 28, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 29 users must address a serious aria2 password leak vulnerability by applying critical updates for enhanced security through the recommended commands
Fix Password leak for HTTP based authentication CVE-2019-3500 (rhbz #1663991 #1663992 #1663993)

Summary

aria2 is a download utility with resuming and segmented downloading.

Supported protocols are HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/BitTorrent. It also supports Metalink

version 3.0.

Currently it has following features:

- HTTP/HTTPS GET support

- HTTP Proxy support

- HTTP BASIC authentication support

- HTTP Proxy authentication support

- FTP support(active, passive mode)

- FTP through HTTP proxy(GET command or tunneling)

- Segmented download

- Cookie support

- It can run as a daemon process.

- BitTorrent protocol support with fast extension.

- Selective download in multi-file torrent

- Metalink version 3.0 support(HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent).

- Limiting download/upload speed

Fix Password leak for HTTP based authentication CVE-2019-3500 (rhbz #1663991

#1663992 #1663993)

* Wed Mar 27 2019 Athmane Madjoudj - 1.34.0-4

- Fix Password leak for HTTP based authentication CVE-2019-3500 (rhbz #1663991 #1663992 #1663993)

* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.34.0-3

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #1663991 - CVE-2019-3500 aria2: Password leak for HTTP based authentication

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1663991

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-fa61af95b3' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 1.34.0
Release: 4.fc29
Summary: High speed download utility with resuming and segmented downloading

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