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Ubuntu: USN-4869-1 (CVE-2019-3500): aria2 vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4869-1 (CVE-2019-3500): aria2 vulnerability

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/02/2019
Created
05/08/2019
Added
05/07/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when --log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-aria2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libaria2-0

References

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