herbivore is a packet sniffing and crafting library. Built on libtins herbivore 0.0.3 and below download binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0253 herbivore is a packet sniffing and crafting library. Built on libtins herbivore 0.0.3 and below download binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution (RCE) by swapping out the requested resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacker is on the network or positioned in between the user and the remote server.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7r2x-3qcm-8vfw herbivore downloads Resources over HTTP
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:20:27.726Z

Reserved: 2017-10-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-10665

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-04T16:29:01.627

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:44:28.327

Link: CVE-2016-10665

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