Description

The authentication framework (django.contrib.auth) in Django 1.4.x before 1.4.8, 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and 1.6.x before 1.6 beta 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password which is then hashed.

Remediation

References

CVE-2013-1443

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2013-1443 CWE-287

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities