Advisory Published

USN-3851-1: Django vulnerability

First published: Wed Jan 09 2019(Updated: )

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the default 404 page. A remote attacker could use this issue to spoof content using a malicious URL.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/python-django<1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1
1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1
=18.10
All of
ubuntu/python3-django<1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1
1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1
=18.10
All of
ubuntu/python-django<1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2
=18.04
All of
ubuntu/python3-django<1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2
1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2
=18.04
All of
ubuntu/python-django<1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7
=16.04
All of
ubuntu/python3-django<1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7
1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7
=16.04
All of
ubuntu/python-django<1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3
1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3
=14.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is USN-3851-1?

    USN-3851-1 is the vulnerability identifier for the Django vulnerability.

  • How does Django vulnerability affect my system?

    The Django vulnerability allows remote attackers to spoof content using a malicious URL.

  • Which versions of Django are affected by the vulnerability?

    The vulnerability affects Django versions 1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1, 1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2, 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7, and 1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3.

  • How do I fix the Django vulnerability?

    To fix the Django vulnerability, update the python-django or python3-django package to versions 1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about the Django vulnerability?

    You can find more information about the Django vulnerability at the following references: [https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3498](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3498), [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.15-1ubuntu1.1), [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.2)

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