medium6.8
CVE-2013-1629
pip before 1.3 uses HTTP to retrieve packages from the PyPI repository, and does not perform integrity checks on package contents, which allows man-in-the-midd…
Impact
pip before 1.3 uses HTTP to retrieve packages from the PyPI repository, and does not perform integrity checks on package contents, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to a "pip install" operation.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pypa | Pip | before 1.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/news.html#changelog
- http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/17rfh7/warning_dont_use_pip_in_an_untrusted_network_a/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968059
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/425
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/791/files
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/news.html#changelog
- http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/17rfh7/warning_dont_use_pip_in_an_untrusted_network_a/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968059
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/425
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/791/files