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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6888.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6888-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6888-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6888-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Elias Myllymaki discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain inputs
with a large number of brackets. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Django to consume resources or stop responding, resulting in
a denial of service. (CVE-2024-38875)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled authenticating users with
unusable passwords. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
perform a timing attack and enumerate users. (CVE-2024-39329)

Josh Schneier discovered that Django incorrectly handled file path
validation when the storage class is being derived. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to save files into arbitrary directories.
(CVE-2024-39330)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain long strings that
included a specific set of characters. A remote attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause Django to consume resources or stop responding,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-39614)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-38875
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-39329
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-39330
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-39614
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