A flaw was found in the Django session backend, which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to create session records in the configured session store, causing a denial of service by filling up the session store.
Find out more about CVE-2015-5143 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 (python-django) | RHSA-2015:1686 | 2015-08-25 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2015:1678 | 2015-08-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 (python-django) | RHSA-2015:1686 | 2015-08-25 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 | Django | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 | python-django | Not affected |
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