The HTTP clients in the (1) httplib, (2) urllib, (3) urllib2, and (4) xmlrpclib libraries in CPython (aka Python) 2.x before 2.7.9 and 3.x before 3.4.3, when accessing an HTTPS URL, do not (a) check the certificate against a trust store or verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's (b) Common Name or (c) subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
CVE-2014-9365 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from python, from apple organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2014-12-12T11:59:07.063
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 5.8 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
8.6
4.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | python | python | 2.0 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.1.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.1.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.1.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.2.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.2.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.2.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.3.7 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.4.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.4.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.4.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.4.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.4.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.5.150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.7 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.8 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.2150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.6.6150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.7 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.8 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.1150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.1150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 2.7.2150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.0 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.0.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.1.2150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.0 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.2.2150 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.0 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.2 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.3 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.5 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.3.6 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.4 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.4.0 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.4.1 | Yes |
| Application | python | python | 3.4.2 | Yes |
| Operating System | apple | mac_os_x | ≤ 10.10.4 | Yes |
SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For python's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.