USN-5373-1: Django vulnerabilities

Publication date

11 April 2022

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in Django.


Packages

Details

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain certain column
aliases in the QuerySet.annotate(), aggregate(), and extra() methods. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an SQL injection
attack. (CVE-2022-28346)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain option names in
the QuerySet.explain() method. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to perform an SQL injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu
20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 21.10. (CVE-2022-28347)

It was discovered that the Django URLValidator function incorrectly handled
newlines and tabs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
perform a header injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04
LTS. (CVE-2021-32052)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain certain column
aliases in the QuerySet.annotate(), aggregate(), and extra() methods. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform an SQL injection
attack. (CVE-2022-28346)

It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain option names in
the QuerySet.explain() method. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to perform an SQL injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu
20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 21.10. (CVE-2022-28347)

It was discovered that the Django URLValidator function incorrectly handled
newlines and tabs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
perform a header injection attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04
LTS. (CVE-2021-32052)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
21.10 impish python3-django –  2:2.2.24-1ubuntu1.4
20.04 focal python3-django –  2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.11
18.04 bionic python3-django –  1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.17
python-django –  1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.17

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