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  2. USN-6054-1

USN-6054-1: Django vulnerability

Publication date

3 May 2023

Overview

A Django hardening measure could be bypassed.

Releases

Packages

Details

Moataz Al-Sharida and nawaik discovered that Django incorrectly handled
uploading multiple files using one form field. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to bypass certain validations.

Moataz Al-Sharida and nawaik discovered that Django incorrectly handled
uploading multiple files using one form field. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to bypass certain validations.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
23.04 lunar python3-django –  3:3.2.18-1ubuntu0.1
22.10 kinetic python3-django –  3:3.2.15-1ubuntu1.3
22.04 jammy python3-django –  2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.6
20.04 focal python3-django –  2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.17
18.04 bionic python3-django –  1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21
python-django –  1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21

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