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A python-django security update is available for Arch Linux to address a SQL injection issue.



Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202002-1
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Severity: Medium
Date : 2020-02-03
CVE-ID : CVE-2020-7471
Package : python-django
Type : sql injection
Remote : Yes
Link :   https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1091

Summary
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The package python-django before version 3.0.3-1 is vulnerable to sql
injection.

Resolution
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Upgrade to 3.0.3-1.

# pacman -Syu "python-django>=3.0.3-1"

The problem has been fixed upstream in version 3.0.3.

Workaround
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None.

Description
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django.contrib.postgres.aggregates.StringAgg aggregation function was
subject to SQL injection, using a suitably crafted delimiter.

Impact
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A remote attacker is able to perform a SQL injection using a specially
crafted request.

References
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  https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2020/feb/03/security-releases/
  https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-7471