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High RHSA-2015:1678 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: python-django security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Nov 22, 2025

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · OpenStack 6 openstack:6::el7 python-django 0:1.6.11-2.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 6 openstack:6::el7 python-django-bash-completion 0:1.6.11-2.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 6 openstack:6::el7 python-django-doc 0:1.6.11-2.el7ost

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5

    Django Denial-of-service by filling session store

    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

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239010
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_1678.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5143
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5143
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5143