CVE-2013-2100
First published: Mon Sep 29 2014(Updated: )
The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Portage | =2.1.12 | |
| pip/portage | <2.1.12.2 | 2.1.12.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/15/5
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/16/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59878
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=469888
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84315
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-16
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2100
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/portage/PYSEC-2014-115.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v (Advisory)
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