FreeBSD : Django -- multiple vulnerabilities (0ef3398e-da21-11ee-b23a-080027a5b8e9)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 191498

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 0ef3398e-da21-11ee-b23a-080027a5b8e9 advisory.

- Django reports: CVE-2024-27351: Potential regular expression denial-of-service in django.utils.text.Truncator.words(). (CVE-2024-27351)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/mar/04/security-releases/

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4795a41

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 191498

File Name: freebsd_pkg_0ef3398eda2111eeb23a080027a5b8e9.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 3/5/2024

Updated: 7/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-27351

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py310-django32, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py311-django50, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py311-django32, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py39-django32, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py39-django42, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py310-django50, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py310-django42, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:py311-django42, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-27351