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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6946.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6946-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6946-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-django' package(s) announced via the USN-6946-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain strings in
floatformat function. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a memory exhaustion. (CVE-2024-41989)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled very large inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-41990)

It was discovered that Django in AdminURLFieldWidget incorrectly
handled certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2024-41991)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain JSON objects.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a potential SQL
injection. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.04
LTS. (CVE-2024-42005)

Affected Software/OS:
'python-django' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04.

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-2024-41989
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-41990
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-41991
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-42005
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