Fedora 23 : python-django-1.8.6-1.fc23 (2015-1dd5bc998f)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89168

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

rebase to 1.8.6 (rhbz#1276914) ---- rebase to 1.8.5 (rhbz#1276914)
---- python-django-1.8.4-1.fc23 - Do not install bash completion for python executables (Ville Skytta, rhbz#1253076) - CVE-2015-5963 Denial-of-service possibility in logout() view by filling session store (rhbz#1254911) - CVE-2015-5964 Denial-of-service possibility in logout() view by filling session store (rhbz#1252891)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected python-django package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242715

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242720

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242721

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253076

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254911

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254921

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276914

http://www.nessus.org/u?83a93428

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89168

File Name: fedora_2015-1dd5bc998f.nasl

Version: 2.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-django, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5143, CVE-2015-5144, CVE-2015-5963, CVE-2015-5964