Vulnerability in Djangoproject Django
CVE-2015-2316
The utils.html.strip_tags function in Django 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1, when using certain versions of Python, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by increasing the length of the input string.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (91.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Djangoproject Django — versions 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2
- Oracle Solaris — versions 11.2
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 22
- openSUSE — versions 13.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2539-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73322 (vdb-entry)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)