Vulnerability CVE-2015-2316
Published: 2015-03-25

Description:
The utils.html.strip_tags function in Django 1.6.x before 1.6.11, 1.7.x before 1.7.7, and 1.8.x before 1.8c1, when using certain versions of Python, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by increasing the length of the input string.

Type:

CWE-399

 (Resource Management Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Oracle -> Solaris 
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Novell -> Opensuse 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Djangoproject -> Django 
Canonical -> Ubuntu linux 

 References:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73322
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2539-1
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/mar/18/security-releases/
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