PYSEC-2015-18
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2015-03-25 14:59 - Updated: 2021-09-01 08:35The utils.html.strip_tags function in Django 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1, when using certain versions of Python, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by increasing the length of the input string.
| Name | purl | django | pkg:pypi/django |
|---|
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "django",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/django"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "1.6"
},
{
"fixed": "1.6.11"
},
{
"introduced": "1.7"
},
{
"fixed": "1.7.7"
},
{
"introduced": "1.8a0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.8c1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"1.6",
"1.6.1",
"1.6.10",
"1.6.2",
"1.6.3",
"1.6.4",
"1.6.5",
"1.6.6",
"1.6.7",
"1.6.8",
"1.6.9",
"1.7",
"1.7.1",
"1.7.2",
"1.7.3",
"1.7.4",
"1.7.5",
"1.7.6",
"1.8a1",
"1.8b1",
"1.8b2"
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2015-2316",
"GHSA-j3j3-jrfh-cm2w"
],
"details": "The utils.html.strip_tags function in Django 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1, when using certain versions of Python, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by increasing the length of the input string.",
"id": "PYSEC-2015-18",
"modified": "2021-09-01T08:35:41.398239Z",
"published": "2015-03-25T14:59:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2539-1"
},
{
"type": "ARTICLE",
"url": "https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73322"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3j3-jrfh-cm2w"
}
]
}
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