Executive Summary

Summary
Title Django vulnerabilities
Informations
Name USN-3591-1 First vendor Publication 2018-03-06
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-03-06
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 17.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Django.

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

Details:

James Davis discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain template filters. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 17.10:
python-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.2
python3-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
python-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.6
python3-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.6

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
python-django 1.6.11-0ubuntu1.2

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

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3591-1
CVE-2018-7536, CVE-2018-7537

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.8.7-1ubuntu5.6
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1.6.11-0ubuntu1.2

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3591-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-185 Incorrect Regular Expression

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 176
Application 2
Os 3
Os 3

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-39cc0bc342.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-cce0e0bd04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-04-02 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4161.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-bd1147f152.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-03-09 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1303.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2018-03-26 21:22:11
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2018-03-16 09:21:04
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2018-03-06 21:20:04
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