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Posted on 27 June 2014
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-26
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Severity: Normal
Title: Django: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: June 26, 2014
Bugs: #508514, #510382
ID: 201406-26
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found Django, the worst of which may
allow a remote attacker to execute code.
Background
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Django is a Python-based web framework.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-python/django < 1.6.5 >= 1.6.5
*>= 1.5.8
*>= 1.4.13
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Django. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could execute code with the privileges of the
process, modify SQL queries, or disclose sensitive information.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Django 1.6 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/django-1.6.5"
All Django 1.5 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/django-1.5.8"
All Django 1.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/django-1.4.13"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2014-0472
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0472
[ 2 ] CVE-2014-0473
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0473
[ 3 ] CVE-2014-0474
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0474
[ 4 ] CVE-2014-1418
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1418
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-26.xml
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
