SB2019022020 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for python-django

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SB2019022020 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for python-django

Published: February 20, 2019 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2019022020
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6975)

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper memory operations that exist when the django.utils.numberformat.format() function receives a decimal with a large number of digits or a large component. A remote attacker can send a request that submits malicious input, consume excessive amounts of memory resources, resulting in a DoS condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References