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openSUSE: 2018:2327-1 Moderate: Python-Django Open Redirect Fix

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Calendar Grey August 14, 2018
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An update for python-Django in openSUSE tackles a security vulnerability of moderate severity, aimed at mitigating the risk of open redirection.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for python-Django to 1.11.15 fixes the following issues:

This security issue was fixed:

- CVE-2018-14574: Prevent open redirect in

django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware (bsc#1102680).

These non-security issues were fixed:

- Fixed WKBWriter.write() and write_hex() for empty polygons on GEOS 3.6.1+

- Fixed a regression that could result in large memory usage when making

edits using ModelAdmin.list_editable

- Fixed a regression where QuerySet.values() or values_list() after

combining an annotated and unannotated queryset with union(),

difference(), or intersection() crashed due to mismatching columns

- Fixed crashes in django.contrib.admindocs when a view is a callable

object, such as django.contrib.syndication.views.Feed

- Fixed a regression where altering a field with a unique constraint may

drop and rebuild more foreign keys than necessary

- Fixed a regression where combining two annotated values_list()...

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-866=1

Package List

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (noarch):

python-Django-1.11.15-11.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14574.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1102680

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2327-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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