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CVE-2014-9365 Detail

Description

The HTTP clients in the (1) httplib, (2) urllib, (3) urllib2, and (4) xmlrpclib libraries in CPython (aka Python) 2.x before 2.7.9 and 3.x before 3.4.3, when accessing an HTTPS URL, do not (a) check the certificate against a trust store or verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's (b) Common Name or (c) subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  12/12/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.8 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 4.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.python.org/issue22417 Exploit
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/11/1
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71639
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1166
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1162
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1868
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-10
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0476/ Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-279/

Technical Details

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Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
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Configuration 2
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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-9365
NVD Published Date:
12/12/2014
NVD Last Modified:
01/04/2018