Debian DSA-4363-1 : python-django - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 121056

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

It was discovered that malformed URLs could spoof the content of the default 404 page of Django, a Python web development framework.

Solution

Upgrade the python-django packages.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.10.7-2+deb9u4.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?22eb32f6

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/python-django

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4363

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 121056

File Name: debian_DSA-4363.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/10/2019

Updated: 2/26/2020

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-django, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3498

DSA: 4363