SB2015073106 - Resource management error in py-django (Alpine package)
Published: July 31, 2015
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015073106
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5145)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
validators.URLValidator in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.