USN-2347-1

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USN-2347-1

Summary: python-django vulnerabilities

Details: Florian Apolloner discovered that Django incorrectly validated URLs. A remote attacker could use this issue to conduct phishing attacks. (CVE-2014-0480) David Wilson discovered that Django incorrectly handled file name generation. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-0481) David Greisen discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain headers in contrib.auth.middleware.RemoteUserMiddleware. A remote authenticated user could use this issue to hijack web sessions. (CVE-2014-0482) Collin Anderson discovered that Django incorrectly checked if a field represented a relationship between models in the administrative interface. A remote authenticated user could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2014-0483)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2347-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0480, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0481, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0482, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0483