CVE-2020-14929
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.21%alpine - security update
Published: 6/19/2020Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14929
Description
Alpine before 2.23 silently proceeds to use an insecure connection after a /tls is sent in certain circumstances involving PREAUTH, which is a less secure behavior than the alternative of closing the connection and letting the user decide what they would like to do.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/alpinefrom 0, < 2.23+dfsg1-1
- Debian/alpinefrom 0, < 2.11+dfsg1-3+deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |