MGASA-2015-0463

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    MGASA-2015-0463

    Published: 4 Dec 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-8213

    Summary: Updated python-django packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: If an application allows users to specify an unvalidated format for dates and passes this format to the date filter, then a malicious user could obtain any secret in the application's settings by specifying a settings key instead of a date format (CVE-2015-8213).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0463.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17215, https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/nov/24/security-releases-issued/, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2816-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-django

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/python-django?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.8.7-1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
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