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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842139
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2539-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-2539-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-2539-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Andrey Babak discovered that Django incorrectly handled strip_tags. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to enter an
infinite loop, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.10. (CVE-2015-2316)

Daniel Chatfield 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-2015-2317)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.

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-2015-2316
BugTraq ID: 73322
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73322
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155421.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:0643 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2539-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-2317
BugTraq ID: 73319
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73319
Debian Security Information: DSA-3204 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3204
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160263.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:195
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1598 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00035.html
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2539-1
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