A Django security update has been released for Gentoo Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities which could result in privilege escalation.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202004-17
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Django: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 30, 2020
Bugs: #692384, #701744, #706204, #707998, #711522
ID: 202004-17
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Django, the worst of which
could result in privilege escalation.
Background
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Django is a Python-based web framework.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-python/django < 2.2.11 >= 2.2.11
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Django. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker, by sending specially crafted input, could possibly
cause a Denial of Service condition, or alter the database.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Django users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/django-2.2.11"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-12308
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12308
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-14232
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14232
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-14233
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14233
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-14234
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14234
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-14235
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14235
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-19118
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19118
[ 7 ] CVE-2019-19844
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19844
[ 8 ] CVE-2020-7471
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7471
[ 9 ] CVE-2020-9402
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9402
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202004-17
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
