Mageia: 2020-0269 Moderate: httplib2 Request Header Manipulation
mageia
July 4, 2020
Updated python-httplib2 packages fix security vulnerability: In httplib2, an attacker controlling unescaped part of uri for httplib2.Http.request() could change request headers an...
Summary
Updated python-httplib2 packages fix security vulnerability:
In httplib2, an attacker controlling unescaped part of uri for
httplib2.Http.request() could change request headers and body, send
additional hidden requests to same server. This vulnerability impacts
software that uses httplib2 with uri constructed by string concatenation,
as opposed to proper urllib building with escaping (CVE-2020-11078).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26750
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00000.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11078
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/python-httplib2-0.18.0-1.mga7
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Publication date: 04 Jul 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0269.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-11078
Topics Covered
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