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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202309-08

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202309-8 - A vulnerability has been discovered in Requests which could result in the disclosure of plaintext secrets. Versions greater than or equal to 2.31.0 are affected.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202309-08


                                       https://security.gentoo.org/  

Severity: Low
Title: Requests: Information Leak
Date: September 17, 2023
Bugs: #906970
ID: 202309-08


Synopsis

A vulnerability has been discovered in Requests which could result in
the disclosure of plaintext secrets.

Background

Requests is an HTTP library for human beings.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected


dev-python/requests < 2.31.0 >= 2.31.0

Description

Requests is vulnerable to potentially leaking Proxy-Authorization
headers to destination servers, specifically during redirects to an
HTTPS origin with authentication credentials encoded into the URL.

Impact

Users’ proxy authentication secrets could be disclosed to parties beyond
the used HTTP proxy server.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Requests users should upgrade to the latest version:

emerge --sync

emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose “>=dev-python/requests-2.31.0”

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2023-32681
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32681
[ 2 ] GHSA-j8r2-6x86-q33q

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-08

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2023 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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