CVE-2015-5143

NameCVE-2015-5143
DescriptionThe session backends in Django before 1.4.21, 1.5.x through 1.6.x, 1.7.x before 1.7.9, and 1.8.x before 1.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via multiple requests with unique session keys.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-272-1, DSA-3305-1
NVD severityhigh

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
python-django (PTS)stretch (security), stretch1:1.10.7-2+deb9u9fixed
buster, buster (security)1:1.11.29-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye, sid2:2.2.17-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
python-djangosourcesqueeze1.2.3-3+squeeze13DLA-272-1
python-djangosourcewheezy1.4.5-1+deb7u12DSA-3305-1
python-djangosourcejessie1.7.7-1+deb8u1DSA-3305-1
python-djangosource(unstable)1.7.9-1

Notes

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jul/08/security-releases/
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