CVE-2014-0481: debian debian_linux Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0481 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 1Timeline
- 26-08-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The default configuration for the file upload handling system in Django before 1.4.14, 1.5.x before 1.5.9, 1.6.x before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before release candidate 3 uses a sequential file name generation process when a file with a conflicting name is uploaded, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by unloading a multiple files with the same name.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
2.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.47% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- python-django< 1.6.6-1
- debian_linuxEOL7.0
Djangoproject1 product
- djangoEOL≤ 1.4.13 | 1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.7 | 1.4.8 | 1.4.9 | 1.4.10 | 1.4.11 | 1.4.12 | 1.5 | 1.5:alpha | 1.5:beta | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5 | 1.5.6 | 1.5.7 | 1.5.8 | 1.7:beta1 | 1.7:beta2 | 1.7:beta3 | 1.7:beta4 | 1.7:rc1 | 1.7:rc2 | 1.6 | 1.6:beta1 | 1.6:beta2 | 1.6:beta3 | 1.6:beta4 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1
Opensuse_project1 product
- opensuse12.3
PyPI1 product
- django< 1.4.14 | ≥ 1.5, < 1.5.9 | ≥ 1.6, < 1.6.6
Ubuntu1 product
- python-django< 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.4
6 vendors · 7 products
References
18 links- www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2014/aug/20/security/X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryARTICLEREPORT
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-09/msg00023.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3010Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party AdvisoryWEBAdvisory
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- github.com/django/djangoPACKAGE