The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5465 advisory.

    Seokchan Yoon discovered that missing sanitising in the email and URL validators of Django, a Python web     development framework, could result in denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this     problem has been fixed in version 2:2.2.28-1~deb11u2. This update also addresses CVE-2023-23969,     CVE-2023-31047 and CVE-2023-24580. For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in     version 3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1. We recommend that you upgrade your python-django packages. For the detailed     security status of python-django please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-     tracker.debian.org/tracker/python-django

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Debian DSA-5465-1 : python-django - security update

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Version 1.1 Jan 24, 2025, 9:25 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202501242125
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