Description
The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-0085 | The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v | Gentoo Portage does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:40.645Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-2100
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-09-29T22:55:07.223
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2013-2100
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA