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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6378.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6378-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6378-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6378-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain URIs with a very
large number of Unicode characters. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause Django to consume resources or crash, leading to a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04.

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-2023-41164
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HJFRPUHDYJHBH3KYHSPGULQM4JN7BMSU/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZQJOMNRMVPCN5WMIZ7YSX5LQ7IR2NY4D/
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.2/releases/security/
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/django-announce
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