PYSEC-2014-81

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2014-01-18 21:55 - Updated: 2021-08-27 03:42
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httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Impacted products
Name purl
httplib2 pkg:pypi/httplib2
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "httplib2",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/httplib2"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.9"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.7.0",
        "0.7.1",
        "0.7.2",
        "0.7.3",
        "0.7.4",
        "0.7.5",
        "0.7.6",
        "0.7.7",
        "0.8"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2013-2037",
    "GHSA-q48q-77qv-cf9p"
  ],
  "details": "httplib2 0.7.2, 0.8, and earlier, after an initial connection is made, does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject\u0027s Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2014-81",
  "modified": "2021-08-27T03:42:09.595120Z",
  "published": "2014-01-18T21:55:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1948-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=706602"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q2/257"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/issues/detail?id=282"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/httplib2/+bug/1175272"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52179"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q48q-77qv-cf9p"
    }
  ]
}



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