CVE-2023-37920

Advisory

Certifi 2023.07.22 includes a fix for CVE-2023-37920: Certifi prior to version 2023.07.22 recognizes "e-Tugra" root certificates. e-Tugra's root certificates were subject to an investigation prompted by reporting of security issues in their systems. Certifi 2023.07.22 removes root certificates from "e-Tugra" from the root store.
https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/security/advisories/GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Certifi is a curated collection of Root Certificates for validating the trustworthiness of SSL certificates while verifying the identity of TLS hosts. Certifi prior to version 2023.07.22 recognizes "e-Tugra" root certificates. e-Tugra's root certificates were subject to an investigation prompted by reporting of security issues in their systems. Certifi 2023.07.22 removes root certificates from "e-Tugra" from the root store. See CVE-2023-37920.


MISC:https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/commit/8fb96ed81f71e7097ed11bc4d9b19afd7ea5c909: https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/commit/8fb96ed81f71e7097ed11bc4d9b19afd7ea5c909
MISC:https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/security/advisories/GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7: https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/security/advisories/GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7
MISC:https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-security-policy/c/C-HrP1SEq1A: https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-security-policy/c/C-HrP1SEq1A

Resources

• https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/commit/8fb96ed81f71e7097ed11bc4d9b19afd7ea5c909
• https://github.com/certifi/python-certifi/security/advisories/GHSA-xqr8-7jwr-rhp7
• https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-security-policy/c/C-HrP1SEq1A
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-37920
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5EX6NG7WUFNUKGFHLM35KHHU3GAKXRTG/