Information Exposure Affecting python-django package, versions <1.9.4-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.72% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-PYTHONDJANGO-360870
  • published8 Apr 2016
  • disclosed8 Apr 2016

Introduced: 8 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-2513  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable python-django to version 1.9.4-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-django package and not the python-django package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The password hasher in contrib/auth/hashers.py in Django before 1.8.10 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to enumerate users via a timing attack involving login requests.

CVSS Scores

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