CVE-2015-5143

Django 1.4-1.6 1.7-1.7.8 1.8-1.8.2 - Denial of Service via Session Key Flood

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-06
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jul/08/security-releases/
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00043.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00046.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3305
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1678.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75666
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1686.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2671-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032820

Scores

EPSS 0.0727
EPSS Percentile 93.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (38)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 15.10
debian/debian_linux 7.0
debian/debian_linux 8.0
djangoproject/django 1.4.20
djangoproject/django 1.5 (3 CPE variants)
djangoproject/django 1.5.1
djangoproject/django 1.5.2
... and 28 more
Published Jul 14, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026