The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0085 The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v Gentoo Portage does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:40.645Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-2100

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-09-29T22:55:07.223

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2013-2100

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