SB2019032726 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for aria2
Published: March 27, 2019 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019032726
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3500)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to aria2c can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file when --log is used. A local attacker can obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.