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Mageia: 2019-0040 Security Update For Django 404 Spoofing Threat

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Calendar Grey January 18, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
MGASA-2019-0041 security update tackles a severe vulnerability in Django impacting Mageia 7 versions. Take necessary actions without delay.
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the default 404 page

Summary

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the default 404 page. A remote attacker could use this issue to spoof content using a malicious URL (CVE-2019-3498).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24173

- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2019/jan/04/security-releases/

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3851-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3498

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/python-django16-1.6.11.6-1.1.mga6

Severity
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Publication date: 18 Jan 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0040.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-3498

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