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Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:26:23 -0400
From: Donald Stufft <donald@...fft.io>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Assign a CVE Identifier <cve-assign@...re.org>
Subject: Re: Assign a CVE for Python's restkit Please


> On Mar 12, 2015, at 11:03 AM, Donald Stufft <donald@...fft.io> wrote:
> 
> Pythons Restskit[1][2][3][4] does not properly validate TLS
> (see https://github.com/benoitc/restkit/issues/140). It appears to simply use
> ssl.wrap_socket from the standard library, which does not do any validation
> by default. This can be verified by doing:
> 
>>>> from restkit import request
>>>> r = request("https://tv.eurosport.com/")
>>>> r.body_string()
>    '<HTML><HEAD>...'
> 
> Can a CVE be assigned for this?
> 
> 
> [1] https://github.com/benoitc/restkit
> [2] https://pypi.python.org/pypi/restkit
> [3] http://restkit.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
> [4] https://benoitc.github.io/restkit/index.html
> 
> ---
> Donald Stufft
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> 

Ping?

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Donald Stufft
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