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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : python-django (MDVSA-2011:031)
high Nessus Plugin ID 52036
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Synopsis
The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.Description
Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in python-django :Django 1.1.x before 1.1.4 and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 does not properly validate HTTP requests that contain an X-Requested-With header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via forged AJAX requests that leverage a combination of browser plugins and redirects, a related issue to CVE-2011-0447 (CVE-2011-0696).
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Django 1.1.x before 1.1.4 and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a filename associated with a file upload (CVE-2011-0697).
Directory traversal vulnerability in Django 1.1.x before 1.1.4 and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 on Windows might allow remote attackers to read or execute files via a / (slash) character in a key in a session cookie, related to session replays (CVE-2011-0698).
The updated packages have been upgraded to the 1.1.4 version which is not vulnerable to these issues.
Solution
Update the affected python-django package.Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 52036
File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2011-031.nasl
Version: 1.13
Type: local
Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks
Published: 2/20/2011
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:python-django, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.1
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-0696, CVE-2011-0697, CVE-2011-0698
BID: 46296
MDVSA: 2011:031