CVE-2015-5964
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
24/08/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
The (1) contrib.sessions.backends.base.SessionBase.flush and (2) cache_db.SessionStore.flush functions in Django 1.7.x before 1.7.10, 1.4.x before 1.4.22, and possibly other versions create empty sessions in certain circumstances, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1766.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1767.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1894.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3338
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76440
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033318
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/aug/18/security-releases/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1766.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1767.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1894.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3338
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76440
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033318
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/aug/18/security-releases/



