CVE-2013-1629 | BDVDB-2026-56889 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
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/
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.