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CVE-2011-4137


The verify_exists functionality in the URLField implementation in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1 relies on Python libraries that attempt access to an arbitrary URL with no timeout, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a URL associated with (1) a slow response, (2) a completed TCP connection with no application data sent, or (3) a large amount of application data, a related issue to CVE-2011-1521.


Published

2011-10-19T10:55:04.207

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application djangoproject django ≤ 1.2.6 Yes
Application djangoproject django 0.91 Yes
Application djangoproject django 0.95 Yes
Application djangoproject django 0.95.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 0.96 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.0 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.0.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.0.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.1.0 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.1.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.1.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.1 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.2 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.4 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.2.5 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.3 Yes
Application djangoproject django 1.3 Yes

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