Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title python-django security update
Informations
Name RHSA-2016:1596 First vendor Publication 2016-08-11
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2016-08-11
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

An update for python-django is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty).

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) - noarch

3. Description:

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and a clean, pragmatic design. It focuses on automating as much as possible and adhering to the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle.

Security Fix(es):

* A cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw was found in Django. An attacker could exploit the unsafe usage of JavaScript's Element.innerHTML to forge content in the admin's add/change related popup. Element.textContent is now used to prevent XSS data execution. (CVE-2016-6186)

Red Hat would like to thank the upstream Django project for reporting this issue.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1355663 - CVE-2016-6186 django: XSS in admin's add/change related popup

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1596.html

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-79 Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 141
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-08-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-97ca9d52a4.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2016-b7e31a0b9a.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-22 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-555.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-20 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-3039-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-07-19 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3622.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2016-08-11 05:22:56
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