Summary

Requests is vulnerable to leakage of `.netrc` credentials due to a URL parsing issue. An attacker could exploit this by supplying a maliciously-crafted URL to a victim, which could result in loss of said credentials and can be potentially used for accessing remote servers.

Products Affected

• Brocade SANnav base OS (OVA Deployment) before 2.4.0b
• Brocade ASCG before 3.4.0

Products Not Affected

• Brocade Fabric OS
  [VEX Justification: Component_not_present]
• Brocade SANNav standard deployment
  [VEX Justification: Vulnerable_code_not_in_execute_path]

Solution

• While not exploitable, security update provided in Brocade Fabric OS 9.2.0
• Solution provided in Brocade ASCG 3.4.0
• Solution provided in Brocade SANnav OVA versions 2.4.0b and 3.0.0
• SANnav base OS Security update also provided in the sannav_ova_8x_os OVA patch which can be applied to all SANnav OVA releases 2.3.0 through 2.4.0x

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