Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3559-1
7th February, 2018
python-django vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in Django.
Software description
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information.
(CVE-2017-12794, CVE-2018-6188)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version:
Ubuntu 17.10:
python3-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1
python-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
CVE-2017-12794, CVE-2018-6188
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7th February, 2018
python-django vulnerabilities
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 17.10
Several security issues were fixed in Django.
Software description
- python-django - High-level Python web development framework
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information.
(CVE-2017-12794, CVE-2018-6188)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version:
Ubuntu 17.10:
python3-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1
python-django 1:1.11.4-1ubuntu1.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
CVE-2017-12794, CVE-2018-6188
Continue reading...
