CVE-2013-1633

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1633
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-08-06 02:52:00 UTC
Updated2013-10-11 13:59:00 UTC
Descriptioneasy_install in setuptools before 0.7 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 the default use of the product.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.40 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.41 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.42 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.43 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.44 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.45 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.46 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.47 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.48 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.49 All All All
Application Python Setuptools All All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.40 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.41 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.42 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.43 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.44 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.45 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.46 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.47 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.48 All All All
Application Python Setuptools 0.6.49 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Warning: don't use pip in an untrusted network! – a practical man-in-the-middle attack on pip : Python MISC www.reddit.com
setuptools 0.9.8 : Python Package Index CONFIRM pypi.python.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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