Debian DSA-3146-1 Critical: Authentication Issues in Requests Library
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January 30, 2015
Jakub Wilk discovered that in requests, an HTTP library for the Python language, authentication information was improperly handled when a redirect occured
Summary
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.12.1-1+deb7u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie) and unstable
distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.0-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your requests packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: requests
CVE ID: CVE-2014-1829 CVE-2014-1830
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