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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-18074: ELSA-2020-2068: python-pip security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-18074: ELSA-2020-2068: python-pip security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/29/2018
Created
08/15/2019
Added
08/15/2019
Modified
01/07/2025

Description

The Requests package before 2.20.0 for Python sends an HTTP Authorization header to an http URI upon receiving a same-hostname https-to-http redirect, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network. A credentials-exposure flaw was found in python-requests, where if a request with authentication is redirected (302) from an HTTPS endpoint to an HTTP endpoint on the same host, the Authorization header is not stripped and the credentials can be read in plain text. A man-in-the-middle attacker could exploit this flaw to obtain a user's valid credentials.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-babel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-platform-python-pip
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-attrs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-babel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-backports
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-backports-ssl-match-hostname
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-bson
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-chardet
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-coverage
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-cython
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-debug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-dns
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-docs-info
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-docutils
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-funcsigs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-idna
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-ipaddress
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-jinja2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-lxml
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-markupsafe
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-mock
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-nose
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-numpy
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-numpy-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-numpy-f2py
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pip
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pip-wheel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pluggy
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-psycopg2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-debug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-psycopg2-tests
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-py
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pygments
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pymongo
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pymongo-gridfs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pymysql
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pysocks
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pytest
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pytest-mock
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pytz
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-pyyaml
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-requests
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-rpm-macros
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-scipy
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-setuptools
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-setuptools-scm
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-setuptools-wheel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-six
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-sqlalchemy
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-test
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-tkinter
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-tools
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-urllib3
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-virtualenv
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-wheel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-wheel-wheel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-pip
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-pip-wheel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-nose-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-psycopg2-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-requests
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-sqlalchemy-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-virtualenv

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