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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842278
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2671-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-2671-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-2671-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Eric Peterson and Lin Hua Cheng discovered that Django incorrectly handled
session records. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2015-5143)

Sjoerd Job Postmus discovered that DJango incorrectly handled newline
characters when performing validation. A remote attacker could use this
issue to perform header injection attacks. (CVE-2015-5144)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5143
BugTraq ID: 75666
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75666
Debian Security Information: DSA-3305 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3305
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172084.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-06
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1678
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1678.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1686
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1686.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032820
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1802 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00043.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1813 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00046.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2671-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5144
BugTraq ID: 75665
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75665
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