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Ubuntu 25.04: Django Important SQL Injection and Info Disclosure USN-7794-1

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Calendar Grey October 1, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Critical updates for python-django in Ubuntu fix potential SQL injection and information disclosure. Act now!
Several security issues were fixed in Django.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.04 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 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 special characters in the QuerySet function calls. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks. (CVE-2025-59681) It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled files with the same path prefix when starting with a template. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2025-59682)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.04 python3-django 3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.5 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS python3-django 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.11 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS python3-django 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.22 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS python3-django 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm4 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS python-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm12 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS python-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm9 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm9 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 14.04 LTS python-django 1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm8 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7794-1

CVE-2025-59681, CVE-2025-59682

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7794-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.5 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.11 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.22

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