CVE-2016-2512
An open-redirect flaw was found in the way Django's django.utils.http.is_safe_url() function filtered authentication URLs. An attacker able to trick a victim into visiting a crafted URL could use this flaw to redirect that victim to a malicious site.
Find out more about CVE-2016-2512 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 5.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2016:0504 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2016:0506 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 (python-django) | RHSA-2016:0502 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 Operational Tools for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2016:0503 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2016:0505 | 2016-03-24 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | Django | Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 8.0 Operational Tools for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 | Django | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.2 | Django | Will not fix |