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CVE-2012-3443

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2012-07-31	django -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2012-3443 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2012-3443
Phase	Assigned(20120614)

Description

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.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[oss-security] 20120730 CVE Request: Django 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 security issues
MLIST	[oss-security] 20120730 Re: CVE Request: Django 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 security issues
CONFIRM	https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/jul/30/security-releases-issued/
DEBIAN	DSA-2529
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2012:143
UBUNTU	USN-1560-1