First published: Wed Oct 04 2023(Updated: )
USN-6414-1 and USN-6378-1 fixed CVE-2023-43665 and CVE-2023-41164 in Django, respectively. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: 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. It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain URIs with a very large number of Unicode characters. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources or crash, leading to a denial of service.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/python3-django | <1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm2 | 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm2 |
=18.04 |
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USN-6414-2 fixed CVE-2023-43665 and CVE-2023-41164 in Django.
The severity of the vulnerabilities fixed by USN-6414-2 is not specified.
To update Django on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and fix the vulnerabilities, follow the instructions provided in the Ubuntu security notice USN-6414-2.
You can find more information about CVE-2023-43665 in the Ubuntu security notice USN-6414-2.
You can find more information about CVE-2023-41164 in the Ubuntu security notice USN-6414-2.