CVE-2019-6975
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
Django 1.11.x before 1.11.19, 2.0.x before 2.0.11, and 2.1.x before 2.1.6 allows Uncontrolled Memory Consumption via a malicious attacker-supplied value to the django.utils.numberformat.format() function.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 2.1.6-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1:1.11.20-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1:1.11.20-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1:1.11.20-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:1.11.20-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:1.11.20-1 |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201902-14
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6975
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/0bbb560183fabf0533289700845dafa94951f227
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/1f42f82566c9d2d73aff1c42790d6b1b243f7676
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/40cd19055773705301c3428ed5e08a036d2091f3
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/02/11/1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2019/feb/11/security-releases
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4476
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227084713/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106964
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3890-1
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jul/10
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HVXDOVCXLD74SHR2BENGCE2OOYYYWJHZ
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/66WMXHGBXD7GSM3PEXVCMCAGLMQYHZCU
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/django-announce/WTwEAprR0IQ
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2019-18.yaml
- https://github.com/django/django
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wh4h-v3f2-r2pp
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2019/feb/11/security-releases/
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106964
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3890-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HVXDOVCXLD74SHR2BENGCE2OOYYYWJHZ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/66WMXHGBXD7GSM3PEXVCMCAGLMQYHZCU/
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6975.html
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