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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841136
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1560-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-1560-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-1560-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Django incorrectly validated the scheme of a
redirect target. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted
URL, an attacker could possibly exploit this to conduct cross-site
scripting (XSS) attacks. (CVE-2012-3442)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled validating certain
images. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the server to
consume memory, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2012-3443)

Jeroen Dekkers discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain image
dimensions. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the server to
consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2012-3444)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3442
DSA-2529
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2529
MDVSA-2012:143
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:143
USN-1560-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1560-1
[oss-security] 20120730 CVE Request: Django 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 security issues
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/31/1
[oss-security] 20120730 Re: CVE Request: Django 1.3.1 and 1.4.0 security issues
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/31/2
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/jul/30/security-releases-issued/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3443
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3444
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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