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Posted on 25 November 2015
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3404-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
November 25, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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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: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
