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PYSEC-2011-24

Quick fix

PYSEC-2011-24 — apache-libcloud: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'apache-libcloud>=0.4.2'

Details

libcloud before 0.4.1 does not verify SSL certificates for HTTPS connections, which allows remote attackers to spoof certificates and bypass intended access restrictions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

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Affected packages

PyPI/apache-libcloud

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 0.4.2

Fixpip install --upgrade 'apache-libcloud>=0.4.2'

References

http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201009.mbox/%3C5860913.463891285776633273.JavaMail.jira@thor%3E[WEB]
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=598463[WEB]
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-libcloud/201011.mbox/browser[WEB]
http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/LibcloudSSL[WEB]
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LIBCLOUD-55[WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w3j6-8j34-q43x[ADVISORY]