suse-su-2015:0694-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2015-03-25 23:21
Modified
2015-03-25 23:21
Summary
Security update for python-Django

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for python-Django
Description of the patch
python-Django has been updated to fix two vulnerabilities: * URLs starting with control characters could have allowed XSS (cross-site-scripting) attacks via user-supplied redirect URLs (CVE-2015-2317) * An infinite loop possibility could be triggered in the strip_tags() function, which allowed denial of service attacks (CVE-2015-2316) Security Issues: * CVE-2015-2316 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2316> * CVE-2015-2317 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2317>
Patchnames
sleclo50sp3-python-Django
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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