MGASA-2014-0409: python-requests Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2014-0409 is a vulnerability in python-requests Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 09-10-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated python-requests packages fix security vulnerabilities Updated python-requests packages fix security vulnerability: Python-requests was found to have a vulnerability, where the attacker can retrieve the passwords from ~/.netrc file through redirect requests, if the user has their passwords stored in the ~/.netrc file (CVE-2014-1829). It was discovered that the python-requests Proxy-Authorization header was never re-evaluated when a redirect occurs. The Proxy-Authorization header was sent to any new proxy or non-proxy destination as redirected (CVE-2014-1830).
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Mageia1 product
- python-requests< 2.3.0-1.mga4
1 vendor · 1 product