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CVE-2013-5123PYSEC-2019-160GHSA-C5H8-CQ4V-CVFM

The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers

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Fix
Fixed in 1.5
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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-24086

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • pipPyPI

    fixed in 1.5

References 9

security-tracker.debian.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

bugzilla.suse.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

openwall.com

securityfocus.com

Exploit-DB