Summary
Check the version of requests
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Jakub Wilk discovered that Requests
incorrectly reused authentication credentials after being redirected. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain authentication credentials intended for another site. (CVE-2014-1829, CVE-2014-1830)
Affected
requests on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Detection
Get the installed version with the help
of detect NVT and check if the version is vulnerable or not.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-1829, CVE-2014-1830 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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