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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS USN-7555-3: Django Log Injection Risk Identified

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7555-4 tackles the python-django flaw, mitigating log injection risks in Ubuntu 22.04.
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 a vulnerability in Django. This update provides an

additional fix for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

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.

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Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  python3-django                  2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm2
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7555-3

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7555-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7555-1

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/+bug/2113924

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