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Debian: DSA-3404-1 Moderate: Python-Django Secrets Attack

Ryan Butterfield discovered a vulnerability in the date template filter in python-django, a high-level Python web development framework. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to obtain any secret in the application's settings. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3404-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso November 25, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : python-django CVE ID : CVE-2015-8213 Ryan Butterfield discovered a vulnerability in the date template filter in python-django, a high-level Python web development framework. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to obtain any secret in the application's settings. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.5-1+deb7u14. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.7-1+deb8u3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.7-1. We recommend that you upgrade your python-django packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . A distant intruder may leverage a vulnerability within the python-django template filter, jeopardizing confidential application data. Urgent update advised.. Debian Security, Python Django, Remote Exploit, Vulnerability Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 25, 2015 Debian