openSUSE Security Update : python-Django (openSUSE-2015-592)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 86047

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

python Django was updated to fix a remote denial of service (resource exhaustion) possibility in the auth views module. (bsc#941587, CVE-2015-5963)

Solution

Update the affected python-Django package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=941587

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 86047

File Name: openSUSE-2015-592.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/21/2015

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:python-django, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5963