Django vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Mar 7, 2024
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jul 31, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Reviewed
Apr 21, 2023
Last updated
Mar 7, 2024
The get_image_dimensions function in the image-handling functionality in Django before 1.3.2 and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 uses a constant chunk size in all attempts to determine dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process or thread consumption) via a large TIFF image.
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