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.
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DSA-2529-1 | python-django security update |
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EUVD-2012-0004 | 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. |
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GHSA-59w8-4wm2-4xw8 | Django Image Field Vulnerable to Image Decompression Bombs |
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USN-1560-1 | Django vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.549Z
Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-3443

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-07-31T17:55:04.577
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-3443

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