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Ubuntu 21.10: 5380-2 Urgent: Django Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Calendar Grey April 11, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Uncover solutions for various security flaws within Django affecting numerous Ubuntu versions and follow the outlined upgrade steps.
Several security issues were fixed in Django.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in Django.

Software Description:

- python-django: High-level Python web development framework

Details:

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain certain column

aliases in the QuerySet.annotate(), aggregate(), and extra() methods. A

remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an SQL injection

attack. (CVE-2022-28346)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain option names in

the QuerySet.explain() method. A remote attacker could possibly use this

issue to perform an SQL injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu

20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 21.10. (CVE-2022-28347)

It was discovered that the Django URLValidator function incorrectly handled

newlines and tabs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to

perform a header injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04

LTS. (CVE-2021-32052)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 21.10:
  python3-django                  2:2.2.24-1ubuntu1.4

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  python3-django                  2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.11

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  python-django                   1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.17
  python3-django                  1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.17

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5373-1

CVE-2021-32052, CVE-2022-28346, CVE-2022-28347

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April 11, 2022

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