Summary
Check the version of python-django
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
USN-2469-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Django.
The security fix for CVE-2015-0221 introduced a regression on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS when serving static content through GZipMiddleware. This update fixes the problem.
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Original advisory details:
Jedediah Smith discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in WSGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof headers in certain environments. (CVE-2015-0219)
Mikko Ohtamaa discovered that Django incorrectly handled user-supplied redirect URLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cross-site scripting attack. (CVE-2015-0220)
Alex Gaynor discovered that Django incorrectly handled reading files in django.views.static.serve(). A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-0221)
Keryn Knight discovered that Django incorrectly handled forms with ModelMultipleChoiceField. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a large number of SQL queries, resulting in a database denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.10.
(CVE-2015-0222)
Affected
python-django on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Detection
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Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2015-0219, CVE-2015-0220, CVE-2015-0221, CVE-2015-0222 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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