CVE-2015-5145

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-07-08
CWE:
CWE-185
Bugzilla:
1240526: CVE-2015-5145 Django: DoS via incorrect URL validation

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

validators.URLValidator in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2015-5145 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 Django Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 python-django Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 python-django Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) python-django Not affected

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the upstream Django project for reporting this issue.

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