CVE-2015-0221

UnknownEPSS 4.33%

Last modified

CVE-2015-0221 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The django.views.static.serve view in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 reads files an entire line at a time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long line in a file.. EPSS estimates a 4.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The django.views.static.serve view in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 reads files an entire line at a time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long line in a file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.33%

89.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DjangoprojectDjango<= 1.4.17
DjangoprojectDjango1.6
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.1
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.2
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.3
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.4
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.5
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.6
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.7
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.8
DjangoprojectDjango1.6.9
DjangoprojectDjango1.7
DjangoprojectDjango1.7.1
DjangoprojectDjango1.7.2
CanonicalUbuntu Linux10.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.10

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-0221?
The django.views.static.serve view in Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 reads files an entire line at a time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a long line in a file.
How severe is CVE-2015-0221?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-0221 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0221?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST