Executive Summary

Summary
Title Django vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3890-1 First vendor Publication 2019-02-13
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-02-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

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:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Django could be made to consume resources if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - python-django: High-level Python web development framework

Details:

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled formatting certain numbers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 18.10:
python-django 1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.2
python3-django 1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
python-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.3
python3-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
python-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.8
python3-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.8

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3890-1
CVE-2019-6975

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.8.7-1ubuntu5.8

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3890-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 176
Os 3
Os 2

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Date Informations
2019-02-22 12:10:05
  • Multiple Updates
2019-02-17 13:18:10
  • First insertion