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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2018.2243 Django vulnerability 2 August 2018 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: python-django Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Windows UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2018-14574 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3726-1 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators running python-django check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- USN-3726-1: Django vulnerability 1 August 2018 python-django vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary Django could be used as an open redirect. Software Description python-django - High-level Python web development framework Details Andreas Hug discovered that Django contained an open redirect in CommonMiddleware. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform phishing attacks. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS python-django - 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1 python3-django - 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2018-14574 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBW2Jg4WaOgq3Tt24GAQjvmBAAizl5J/KWz/6GIN50/4Nh/u4Pordx61Tm Z+IyOx1wEJ6nfs/CD1q0O6trFoTrqoyKFpZplwjywb0QwpR8EuLffMQx3Qy+6fsE FKt5XyMknYX4U4rA4Z58Bw4oLtgdJy4bz3IG53Y7++/WGCBfHhUocbYYt/kPdWgt Cf+7YaqROwtmRhe+tCAKGKGUTat1HOXEFd/zCr0rOZKpPBLmBTC9Fgl1TAHbarNZ DnPVtO6jb0l5WycjZbeXrDiduJpce5aBYFPzZY9urvtdTuYQVRm20sAjJzVqEe82 8oKWk0ydFnOPaQMvydoYAVMkwVLBYoZJzSapLbSy9uX2qwNlTL/JO1kmhqPDYQpZ 4zYrsVj0WL52Mtkp2NFIABMyVodXk7l//nJ47cPAqS2UkynXNJBRDmKVuvvXMFKM HEJSuarEFOdW54HFs931G5OY/zCN4pTiR4gDZ2XHymU2hRCapxA3fxhADB3dhGDq V3dZcmrlmr8duh+sJqKVjrvJq4D7jz3XKwBIG0kqP5j18JoLRg/0kwIze5UxF/k+ RrzfMbjyrnCjonazQM9sQvYtBa2p23R09p8+dqsAx/p3suTXbN1vrh5kieejArPJ noe9GM6nKYoxTWQEJr4hu4csVtZ4qWRR1JfoNc6DsCa5yBKGki9Kiq/FVt4MvV1n Hw4FDTUAToo= =2c5B -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----