Description (CNA)
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 (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/425
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/news.html#changelog
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/791/files
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968059
- http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/17rfh7/warning_dont_use_pip_in_an_untrusted_network_a/
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/425
- http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/news.html#changelog
- https://github.com/pypa/pip/pull/791/files
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968059
- http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/17rfh7/warning_dont_use_pip_in_an_untrusted_network_a/