MEDIUM 5.9 PyPI
Improper Authentication in pip
GHSA-c5h8-cq4v-cvfm · CVE-2013-5123 · PYSEC-2019-160
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Description
The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
References
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-5123
- WEB https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123
- WEB https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123
- ADVISORY https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c5h8-cq4v-cvfm
- WEB https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pip/PYSEC-2019-160.yaml
- WEB https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5123
- WEB http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155248.html
- WEB http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155291.html
- WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/17
- WEB http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/18
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