Vulnerability Description
The from_yaml method in serializers.py in Django Tastypie before 0.9.10 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to the yaml.load method.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Tastypie | <= 0.9.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/7
- https://github.com/toastdriven/django-tastypie/commit/e8af315211b07c8f48f32a0632Patch
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/django-tastypie/i2aNGDHTUBI
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/nov/01/piston-and-tastypie-security-reVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/02/7
- https://github.com/toastdriven/django-tastypie/commit/e8af315211b07c8f48f32a0632Patch
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/django-tastypie/i2aNGDHTUBI
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/nov/01/piston-and-tastypie-security-reVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4104?
CVE-2011-4104 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The from_yaml method in serializers.py in Django Tastypie before 0.9.10 does not properly deserialize YAML data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Python code via vectors related to t...
How severe is CVE-2011-4104?
CVE-2011-4104 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4104?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Djangoproject Tastypie.