RHSA-2020:1324: Moderate: python-django security update

Published Apr 6, 2020
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Updated

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapiddevelopment and a clean, pragmatic design. It focuses on automating as muchas possible and adhering to the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle.Security Fix(es): Incorrect HTTP detection with reverse-proxy connecting via HTTPS (CVE-2019-12781) backtracking in a regular expression in django.utils.text.Truncator leads to DoS (CVE-2019-14232) the behavior of the underlying HTMLParser leading to DoS (CVE-2019-14233) SQL injection possibility in key and index lookups for JSONField/HStoreField (CVE-2019-14234) Potential memory exhaustion in django.utils.encoding.uritoiri() (CVE-2019-14235)For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSSscore, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVEpage listed in the References section.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/python-django<2.1.11-1.el8
2.1.11-1.el8
redhat/python-django-bash-completion<2.1.11-1.el8
2.1.11-1.el8
redhat/python3-django<2.1.11-1.el8
2.1.11-1.el8

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.11-1.el8
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python-django-bash-completion to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.11-1.el8
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-django to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.11-1.el8

Event History

Jul 27, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:20 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:20 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:1324?

The severity of RHSA-2020:1324 is noted as important, indicating significant security issues that need urgent attention.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:1324?

To fix RHSA-2020:1324, upgrade the affected packages to version 2.1.11-1.el8 or later.

3

Which software packages are affected by RHSA-2020:1324?

RHSA-2020:1324 affects python-django, python-django-bash-completion, and python3-django on Red Hat systems.

4

Is RHSA-2020:1324 a remote vulnerability?

Yes, RHSA-2020:1324 involves incorrect HTTP detection, which can be exploited remotely under certain conditions.

5

What are the potential impacts of not addressing RHSA-2020:1324?

Failing to address RHSA-2020:1324 may lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of web applications developed with Django.

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