Several security issues were fixed in Django.
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the Truncator function. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2019-14232)
1 August 2019
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in Django.
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the Truncator function. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2019-14232)
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled the strip_tags function. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2019-14233)
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain lookups in the PostgreSQL support. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks. (CVE-2019-14234)
It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain invalid UTF-8 octet sequences. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2019-14235)
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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