CVE-2015-5963
Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Description
contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware in Django 1.8.x before 1.8.4, 1.7.x before 1.7.10, 1.4.x before 1.4.22, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption or session record removal) via a large number of requests to contrib.auth.views.logout, which triggers the creation of an empty session record.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
NIST
Change History
13 change records found show
changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 9:34:13 PM
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00026.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1766.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1767.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1894.html
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3338
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Reference
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76428
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033318
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1
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Reference
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1876
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Reference
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/aug/18/security-releases/
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 11:39:04 PM
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CVE Modified by MITRE 10/02/2017 9:29:00 PM
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1876 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 12/23/2016 9:59:31 PM
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Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3338 [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033318 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 12/21/2016 10:00:11 PM
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned]
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html [No Types Assigned]
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1766.html [No Types Assigned]
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1767.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 12/07/2016 10:11:35 PM
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1894.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 12/07/2016 1:17:35 PM
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 11/28/2016 2:38:06 PM
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76428 [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 10/18/2016 2:41:40 PM
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 2678 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:d
Record truncated, showing 500 of 2757 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:d
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html No Types Assigned
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1 No Types Assigned
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1 Third Party Advisory
Initial CVE Analysis 10/18/2016 11:12:35 AM
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CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 2678 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Record truncated, showing 500 of 2757 characters.
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Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:d
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html No Types Assigned
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1 No Types Assigned
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2720-1 Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE 10/17/2016 11:47:18 PM
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
Modified Analysis by NIST 8/25/2015 1:40:59 PM
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CVSS V2
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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CWE
CWE-399
Added
CPE Configuration
Record truncated, showing 500 of 2678 characters.
View Entire Change Record
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:django:1.7:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:djangoproject:d
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/aug/18/security-releases/ No Types Assigned
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/aug/18/security-releases/ Advisory, Patch
Initial CVE Analysis 8/25/2015 1:37:58 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2015-5963 NVD
Published Date: 08/24/2015 NVD
Last Modified: 11/20/2024
Source: MITRE