Several security issues were fixed in Django.
Marti Raudsepp discovered that Django incorrectly used a hardcoded password when running tests on an Oracle database. A remote attacker could possibly connect to the database while the tests are running and prevent the test user with the hardcoded password from being removed. (CVE-2016-9013)
1 November 2016
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in Django.
Marti Raudsepp discovered that Django incorrectly used a hardcoded password when running tests on an Oracle database. A remote attacker could possibly connect to the database while the tests are running and prevent the test user with the hardcoded password from being removed. (CVE-2016-9013)
Aymeric Augustin discovered that Django incorrectly validated hosts when being run with the debug setting enabled. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform DNS rebinding attacks. (CVE-2016-9014)
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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