RHSA-2020:4390: Moderate: python-django security update

Published Oct 28, 2020
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Updated

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

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/python-django<1.11.27-1.el7
1.11.27-1.el7
redhat/python-django-bash-completion<1.11.27-1.el7
1.11.27-1.el7
redhat/python2-django<1.11.27-1.el7
1.11.27-1.el7

Remediation

Event History

Feb 25, 2025
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:4390?

The severity of RHSA-2020:4390 is classified as important due to incorrect HTTP detection vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:4390?

To fix RHSA-2020:4390, update the affected packages to version 1.11.27-1.el7.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:4390?

The affected packages include python-django, python-django-bash-completion, and python2-django.

4

What kind of vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2020:4390?

RHSA-2020:4390 addresses vulnerabilities related to incorrect HTTP detection in Django.

5

Is RHSA-2020:4390 applicable to all Django versions?

No, RHSA-2020:4390 specifically applies to Django versions earlier than 1.11.27-1.el7.

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