CVE-2015-2296 | Vulnerability Database | Aqua Security

The resolve_redirects function in sessions.py in requests 2.1.0 through 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie without a host value in a redirect.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Mageia	Mageia_project	4.0 (including)	4.0 (including)
Requests	Ubuntu	esm-infra-legacy/trusty	*
Requests	Ubuntu	trusty	*
Requests	Ubuntu	trusty/esm	*
Requests	Ubuntu	upstream	*
Requests	Ubuntu	utopic	*

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
https://warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
https://warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2296
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html