CVE-2013-6418: PyWBEM TOCTOU vulnerability in certificate validation
(updated )
PyWBEM 0.7 and earlier uses a separate connection to validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a peer via an arbitrary certificate.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039801
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9q5-46qg-74x4
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/pywbem/PYSEC-2014-93.yaml
- github.com/pywbem/pywbem
- github.com/pywbem/pywbem/commit/f7599379b26a685d772b2620a16316130f46c474
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6418
- web.archive.org/web/20161110005052/http://secunia.com/advisories/58327
- web.archive.org/web/20200228040356/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64544
- www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20140580-1.html
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