Packages
- python-django - High-level Python web development framework
Details
Jedediah Smith discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in
WSGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof
headers in certain environments. (CVE-2015-0219)
Mikko Ohtamaa discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied
redirect URLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a
cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2015-0220)
Alex Gaynor discovered that Django incorrectly handled reading files in
django.views.static.serve(). A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2015-0221)
Keryn Knight discovered that Django incorrectly handled forms with
ModelMultipleChoiceField. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a large number of SQL queries, resulting in a...
Jedediah Smith discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in
WSGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof
headers in certain environments. (CVE-2015-0219)
Mikko Ohtamaa discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied
redirect URLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a
cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2015-0220)
Alex Gaynor discovered that Django incorrectly handled reading files in
django.views.static.serve(). A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2015-0221)
Keryn Knight discovered that Django incorrectly handled forms with
ModelMultipleChoiceField. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a large number of SQL queries, resulting in a database denial of
service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.10.
(CVE-2015-0222)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10 utopic | python-django – 1.6.6-1ubuntu2.1 | ||
| python3-django – 1.6.6-1ubuntu2.1 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | python-django – 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 | ||
| 12.04 precise | python-django – 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.13 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | python-django – 1.1.1-2ubuntu1.14 | ||
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