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Debian: DSA-3622-1 Critical: Python-Django Cross-Site Scripting Issue

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2016
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Enhance the python-django package to mitigate a significant cross-site scripting vulnerability found within the admin panel on Debian distributions.
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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Summary

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.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: python-django
CVE ID: CVE-2016-6186

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