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USN-6414-1: Django vulnerability
First published: Wed Oct 04 2023(Updated: )
Wenchao Li discovered that the Django Truncator function incorrectly handled very long HTML input. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <3:3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5 | 3:3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5 |
| =23.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9 | 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20 | 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20 |
| =20.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-43665
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6414-2
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6414-1 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Django vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Django vulnerability is USN-6414-1.
What is the impact of this Django vulnerability?
This Django vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by consuming resources.
Which versions of Django are affected by this vulnerability?
Versions 3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5, 3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9, and 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20 of Django are affected by this vulnerability.
How can I fix this Django vulnerability?
To fix this Django vulnerability, update to version 3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5, 3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9, or 2.2.12-1ubuntu0.20 of Django.
Where can I find more information about this Django vulnerability?
You can find more information about this Django vulnerability at the following references: [CVE-2023-43665](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-43665), [Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6414-1](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:3.2.18-1ubuntu0.5), [Launchpad - python-django](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.9).
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