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GHSA-5xp3-jfq3-5q8x

Improper Input Validation in pip

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2021-3572

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
PyPI pip < 21.1 21.1

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

A flaw was found in python-pip in the way it handled Unicode separators in git references. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to install a different revision on a repository. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This is fixed in python-pip version 21.1.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.