CVE-2015-5964

Publication date 18 August 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

The (1) contrib.sessions.backends.base.SessionBase.flush and (2) cache_db.SessionStore.flush functions in Django 1.7.x before 1.7.10, 1.4.x before 1.4.22, and possibly other versions create empty sessions in certain circumstances, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session store consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-django 15.04 vivid
Fixed 1.7.6-1ubuntu2.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.10
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.18

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