CVE-2013-2100
N/A
Published: September 29, 2014 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPortage
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/15/5Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/16/3VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84315Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-16Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-310
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