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Bug 1144907 - (CVE-2014-1830) CVE-2014-1830 python-requests: Proxy-Authorization header leak
CVE-2014-1830 python-requests: Proxy-Authorization header leak
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=low,public=20131225,reported=2...
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Depends On: 1046627 1046628 1144910
Blocks: 1046630
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Reported: 2014-09-21 21:02 EDT by Arun Babu Neelicattu
Modified: 2016-11-15 00:23 EST (History)
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Fixed In Version: requests 2.3.0
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Last Closed: 2015-01-20 13:19:45 EST
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Description Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-09-21 21:02:00 EDT
It was discovered that the python-requests Proxy-Authorization header was never re-evaluated when a redirect occurs. The Proxy-Authorization header was sent to any new proxy or non-proxy destination as redirected.

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https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885#issuecomment-33793651
Comment 3 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-09-21 21:10:00 EDT
Victims Record:

https://github.com/victims/victims-cve-db/blob/master/database/python/2014/1830.yaml
Comment 4 Arun Babu Neelicattu 2014-09-21 21:15:41 EDT
Created python-requests tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1046627]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1144910]
Affects: epel-6 [bug 1046628]
Comment 6 Vincent Danen 2015-01-20 13:19:45 EST
Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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