Debian: DSA-3622-1: python-django security update

Date18 Jul 2016

Posted ByLinuxSecurity Advisories

It was discovered that Django, a high-level Python web development framework, is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the admin's add/change related popup.


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3622-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
July 18, 2016                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : python-django
CVE ID         : CVE-2016-6186

It was discovered that Django, a high-level Python web development
framework, is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the
admin's add/change related popup.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.7.7-1+deb8u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-django packages.

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