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[Bug 1374000] Re: VMWare: file writer class uses unsafe SSL connection

 

Same code is also in oslo/vmware/rw_handles.py


** Also affects: oslo.vmware
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  VMWare: file writer class uses unsafe SSL connection

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  In Progress
Status in Oslo VMware library for OpenStack projects:
  New

Bug description:
  VMwareHTTPWriteFile uses httplib.HTTPSConnection objects. In Python
  2.x those do not perform CA checks so client connections are
  vulnerable to MiM attacks.

  This is the specific version of
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1188189

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