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Fedora 33: FEDORA-2021-90b4716992 Moderate: Axel TLS Hostname Breach

Update to new release. 2.17.8+ include the security fix for CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2021-90b4716992 2021-05-05 00:52:51.707432 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : axel Product : Fedora 33 Version : 2.17.10 Release : 1.fc33 URL : https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel Summary : Light command line download accelerator for Linux and Unix Description : Axel tries to accelerate HTTP/FTP downloading process by using multiple connections for one file. It can use multiple mirrors for a download. Axel has no dependencies and is lightweight, so it might be useful as a wget clone on byte-critical systems. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to new release. 2.17.8+ include the security fix for CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Mon Apr 26 2021 Frantisek Zatloukal - 2.17.10-1 - Updated to axel-2.17.10 * Tue Jan 26 2021 Fedora Release Engineering - 2.16-7 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1848468 - CVE-2020-13614 axel: TLS implementation lacks hostname verification leading to possible confidentiality breach [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1848468 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-90b4716992' 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/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure . The recent update for Ubuntu 21.10 includes an essential patch for SSL vulnerabilities. Uncover additional details regarding the data exposure incident here.. TLS Security Update,Fedora Axel,Axel Download Accelerator,Hostname Verification. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 04, 2021 Fedora