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Secunia Security Advisory 51223

Posted on 07 November 2012
Source : packetstormsecurity.org Link

 

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TITLE:
Python tweepy Module SSL Certificate Verification Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51223

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-11-06

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Python tweepy Module, which can
be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks.

For more information:
SA51219

The security issue is reported version 1.11. Other versions may also
be affected.

SOLUTION:
No official solution is currently available.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported at the ACM CCS 2012 conference.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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