CVE-2014-0481 (GCVE-0-2014-0481)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-08-26 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:20
VLAI?
Summary
The default configuration for the file upload handling system in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 uses a sequential file name generation process when a file with a conflicting name is uploaded, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by unloading a multiple files with the same name.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/aug/20/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/61276 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/61281 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-0… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3010 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/59782 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public ?
2014-08-20 00:00
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