Ubuntu 25.04 USN-7555-2 important: python-django log injection

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June 16, 2025

Django could be made to log injection if received specially crafted input.

Summary

Django could be made to log injection if received specially

crafted input.

Software Description:

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

Details:

USN-7555-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Django. The fix was incomplete.

This update applies an additional patch to fix it properly.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain

unescaped request paths. An attacker could possibly use this

issue to perform a log injection.

Topics Covered

security advisory important ubuntu injection python-django logging

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 25.04
  python3-django                  3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 24.10
  python3-django                  3:4.2.15-1ubuntu1.6

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
  python3-django                  3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.9

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  python3-django                  2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.20

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