VDB
PYSEC-2014-5
PYSEC-2014-5
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
The default configuration for the file upload handling system in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 uses a sequential file name generation process when a file with a conflicting name is uploaded, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by unloading a multiple files with the same name.
Risk Scores
CVSS 4.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PyPI | django | 1.3.4, 0, 1.5 |
Timeline
- Aug 26, 2014 CVE Published
- Nov 8, 2023 CVE Updated
- May 1, 2026 Distribution Patch
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/aug/20/security/ article
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59782 advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61281 advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61276 advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3010 advisory