CVE-2015-2316

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-03-25 14:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:27:00

Affected Software

Oracle Solaris 11.2

11.2

Django Project Django 1.6

1.6

Django Project Django 1.6 beta1

1.6

Django Project Django 1.6 beta2

1.6

Django Project Django 1.6 beta3

1.6

Django Project Django 1.6 beta4

1.6

Django Project Django 1.6.1

1.6.1

Django Project Django 1.6.2

1.6.2

Django Project Django 1.6.3

1.6.3

Django Project Django 1.6.4

1.6.4

Django Project Django 1.6.5

1.6.5

Django Project Django 1.6.6

1.6.6

Django Project Django 1.6.7

1.6.7

Django Project Django 1.6.8

1.6.8

Django Project Django 1.6.9

1.6.9

Django Project Django 1.6.10

1.6.10

Django Project Django 1.7 beta1

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 beta2

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 beta3

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 beta4

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 release candidate 1

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 release candidate 2

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7 release candidate 3

1.7

Django Project Django 1.7.1

1.7.1

Django Project Django 1.7.2

1.7.2

Django Project Django 1.7.3

1.7.3

Django Project Django 1.7.4

1.7.4

Django Project Django 1.7.5

1.7.5

Django Project Django 1.7.6

1.7.6

Django Project Django 1.8.0

1.8.0

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS

10.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS

12.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS (Long-Term Support)

14.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10

14.10

Fedora 22

22

OpenSUSE 13.2

13.2

References

FEDORA-2015-5766

Third Party Advisory

openSUSE-SU-2015:0643

Third Party Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

Third Party Advisory

73322

USN-2539-1

Third Party Advisory

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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