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CVE-2012-3443GHSA-59W8-4WM2-4XW8PYSEC-2012-3

The django.forms.ImageField class in the form system in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 completely decompresses image data during

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Fix
Fixed in 1.3.2, 1.4.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The django.forms.ImageField class in the form system in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 completely decompresses image data during image validation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by uploading an image file.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • djangoPyPI

    fixed in 1.3.2

  • djangoPyPI

    From 1.4 · fixed in 1.4.1

  • djangoPyPI

    fixed in 1.3.2; From 1.4 · fixed in 1.4.1

References 6

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djangoproject.com

mandriva.com

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