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PYSEC-2011-12

Quick fix

PYSEC-2011-12 — django: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'django>=1.1.4'

Details

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.

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Affected packages

PyPI/django

Introduced in: 1.1Fixed in: 1.1.4

Fixpip install --upgrade 'django>=1.1.4'

References

http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/feb/08/security/[ARTICLE]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/09/6[WEB]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46296[WEB]
http://secunia.com/advisories/43230[ADVISORY]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0372[ADVISORY]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:031[ADVISORY]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0439[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7g9h-c88w-r7h2[ADVISORY]