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- USN-6987-1
USN-6987-1: Django vulnerabilities
First published: Tue Sep 03 2024(Updated: )
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-45230) It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain email sending failures. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to enumerate user emails by issuing password reset requests and observing the outcomes. (CVE-2024-45231)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3 | 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3 |
| Ubuntu | =24.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14 | 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14 |
| Ubuntu | =22.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25 | 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25 |
| Ubuntu | =20.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python-django | <1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7 | 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7 |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/python3-django | <1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7 | 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm7 |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-45231
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-45230
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.3
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.14
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.25
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6987-1 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6987-1?
USN-6987-1 is categorized as a potential denial of service vulnerability which could affect the application's availability.
How do I fix USN-6987-1?
To resolve USN-6987-1, update to the patched version of Python Django as recommended for your specific Ubuntu release.
What systems are affected by USN-6987-1?
USN-6987-1 affects multiple versions of Python Django across Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04.
Who is affected by the vulnerabilities addressed in USN-6987-1?
Any user or organization running vulnerable versions of Python Django on the specified Ubuntu versions is at risk.
What should I do if I can't immediately update due to USN-6987-1?
If an immediate update is not feasible due to operational requirements, implement workarounds or increase monitoring to detect potential exploitation.
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