CVE-2012-3443
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.7% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-0004)
- Published
- July 31, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-0004 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
- djangoproject / django
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2529
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:143
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/31/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/31/2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1560-1
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/jul/30/security-releases-issued/(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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