CVE-2013-1633 (GCVE-0-2013-1633)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-08-06 01:00
Modified
2024-09-16 23:00
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
easy_install in setuptools before 0.7 uses HTTP to retrieve packages from the PyPI repository, and does not perform integrity checks on package contents, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted response to the default use of the product.
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