RedHat: RHSA-2019-0051:01 Moderate: python-django security update
Summary
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid
development and a clean, pragmatic design. It focuses on automating as much
as possible and adhering to the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle.
Security Fix(es):
* django: Catastrophic backtracking in regular expressions via 'urlize' and
'urlizetrunc' (CVE-2018-7536)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in
the References section.
Red Hat would like to thank the Django project for reporting this issue.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7536 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0:
Source:
python-django-1.8.19-1.el7ost.src.rpm
noarch:
python-django-1.8.19-1.el7ost.noarch.rpm
python-django-bash-completion-1.8.19-1.el7ost.noarch.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for python-django is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform10.0 (Newton).Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 - noarch
Bugs Fixed
1549777 - CVE-2018-7536 django: Catastrophic backtracking in regular expressions via 'urlize' and 'urlizetrunc'
