SUSE update for python-Django



Published: 2024-09-10
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-45230
CWE-ID CWE-399
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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python3-Django
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU96742

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45230

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in urlize and urlizetrunc. A remote attacker can pass very large inputs with a specific sequence of characters the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package python-Django to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap: 15.5

python3-Django: before 2.0.7-150000.1.36.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243187-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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