Pip-installer pip up to 1.2.1 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Pip-installer pip up to 1.2.1 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-1629. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Pip-installer pip up to 1.2.1. This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was presented 08/05/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1629 since 02/06/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69861 (GLSA-201309-05 : pip: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 1.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (69861). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 69861
Nessus Name: GLSA-201309-05 : pip: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 880751
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-05
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: pip 1.2.1
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

02/06/2013 🔍
08/05/2013 +180 days 🔍
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09/12/2013 +38 days 🔍
09/13/2013 +1 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +557 days 🔍
01/04/2022 +2478 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 425
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1629 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1629
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64613

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/04/2022 10:39
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (62), 05/02/2019 10:51 (1), 01/04/2022 10:39 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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