Executive Summary

Summary
Title Django vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-1632-1 First vendor Publication 2012-11-15
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2012-11-15
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:P/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 6.4 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 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 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 11.10 - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

Summary:

Django could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

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

Details:

James Kettle discovered Django did not properly filter the Host HTTP header when processing certain requests. An attacker could exploit this to generate and display arbitrary URLs to users.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 12.10:
python-django 1.4.1-2ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
python-django 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 11.10:
python-django 1.3-2ubuntu1.4

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
python-django 1.1.1-2ubuntu1.6

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

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1632-1
CVE-2012-4520

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.4.1-2ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.3.1-4ubuntu1.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.3-2ubuntu1.4
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.1.1-2ubuntu1.6

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1632-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18150
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18150
Title: USN-1632-1 -- python-django vulnerability
Description: Django could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-1632-1
CVE-2012-4520
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04
Ubuntu 11.10
Ubuntu 10.04
 Product(s): python-django
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 8

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-12-26 Name : Mandriva Update for python-django MDVSA-2012:181 (python-django)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_181.nasl
2012-11-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for python-django USN-1632-2
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1632_2.nasl
2012-11-19 Name : Ubuntu Update for python-django USN-1632-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1632_1.nasl
2012-11-02 Name : Fedora Update for Django FEDORA-2012-16417
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_16417_Django_fc16.nasl
2012-11-02 Name : Fedora Update for Django FEDORA-2012-16440
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_16440_Django_fc17.nasl
2012-10-29 Name : FreeBSD Ports: django
File : nvt/freebsd_django.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2013-589.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-03-08 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1757-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-27 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2634.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-12-20 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-181.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-11-21 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1632-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-11-16 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1632-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-31 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-16440.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-30 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-16417.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-26 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_5f326d751db911e2bc8fd0df9acfd7e5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-10-24 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-16406.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 12:01:03
  • Multiple Updates
2013-05-04 17:21:24
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-28 21:20:34
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-20 00:21:28
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-19 13:20:03
  • Multiple Updates
2012-11-16 05:20:39
  • First insertion