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GHSA-h582-2pch-3xv3

Django Denial-of-service by filling session store

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2015-5143

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
PyPI Django < 1.4.21 1.4.21
PyPI Django >= 1.5, < 1.7.9 1.7.9
PyPI Django >= 1.8, < 1.8.3 1.8.3

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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

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