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Ubuntu 25.10: Django Important SQL Exec DoS Vulnerabilities 2025:7903-1

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Calendar Grey December 2, 2025
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Several security updates for Django in Ubuntu fix critical SQL command handling and DoS threats.
Several security issues were fixed in Django.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.10 - 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 certain characters in the FilteredRelation object. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Ubuntu 25.04, and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2025-13372) Seokchan Yoon discovered that Django inefficiently handled deserialization of XML objects. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to use excessive resources, causing a denial of service. (CVE-2025-64460)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.10 python3-django 3:5.2.4-1ubuntu2.2 Ubuntu 25.04 python3-django 3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.7 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS python3-django 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.13 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS python3-django 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.24 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS python3-django 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.29+esm6 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS python-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3-django 1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm13 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS python-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm10 Available with Ubuntu Pro python3-django 1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm10 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 14.04 LTS python-django 1.6.11-0ubuntu1.3+esm9 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7903-1

CVE-2025-13372, CVE-2025-64460

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7903-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:5.2.4-1ubuntu2.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:4.2.18-1ubuntu1.7 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.13 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-django/2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.24

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