Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.68805
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-1040-1 (python-django)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-1040-1 (python-django)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to python-django announced via advisory USN-1040-1. Details follow: Adam Baldwin discovered that Django did not properly validate query string lookups. This could be exploited to provide an information leak to an attacker with admin privilieges. (CVE-2010-4534) Paul McMillan discovered that Django did not validate the length of the token used when generating a password reset. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion. (CVE-2010-4535) Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 9.10: python-django 1.1.1-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: python-django 1.1.1-2ubuntu1.2 Ubuntu 10.10: python-django 1.2.3-1ubuntu0.2.10.10.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1040-1 Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4534 Bugtraq: 20101223 Django admin list filter data extraction / leakage (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515446 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-12/0580.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/23/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/5 http://evilpacket.net/2010/dec/22/information-leakage-django-administrative-interfac/ http://ngenuity-is.com/advisories/2010/dec/22/information-leakage-in-django-administrative-inter/ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053041.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053072.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1040-1 BugTraq ID: 45562 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45562 http://secunia.com/advisories/42715 http://secunia.com/advisories/42827 http://secunia.com/advisories/42913 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0048 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0098 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4535 BugTraq ID: 45563 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45563
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