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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-185

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-185
Posted Sep 3, 2008
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A cross-site request forgery vulnerability was discovered in Django that, if exploited, could be used to perform unrequested deletion or modification of data. Updated versions of Django will now discard posts from users whose sessions have expired, so data will need to be re-entered in these cases. The versions of Django shipping with Mandriva Linux have been updated to the latest patched versions that include the fix for this issue. In addition, they provide other bug fixes.

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-185

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:185
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : python-django
Date : September 3, 2008
Affected: 2007.1, 2008.0, 2008.1
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Problem Description:

A cross-site request forgery vulnerability was discovered in Django
that, if exploited, could be used to perform unrequested deletion or
modification of data. Updated versions of Django will now discard
posts from users whose sessions have expired, so data will need to
be re-entered in these cases.

The versions of Django shipping with Mandriva Linux have been updated
to the latest patched versions that include the fix for this issue.
In addition, they provide other bug fixes.
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References:

http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2008/sep/02/security/
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 2007.1:
38edd5a0e5521c3c1acfd19e51875ea9 2007.1/i586/python-django-0.95.4-0.1mdv2007.1.noarch.rpm
0380a1637f0796008dcd5c29a9c78182 2007.1/SRPMS/python-django-0.95.4-0.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007.1/X86_64:
5b96616e028855ff7e5afa8f5c583c01 2007.1/x86_64/python-django-0.95.4-0.1mdv2007.1.noarch.rpm
0380a1637f0796008dcd5c29a9c78182 2007.1/SRPMS/python-django-0.95.4-0.1mdv2007.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
b44c60bcbdfd6ae99460fabd6de4cffd 2008.0/i586/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm
ab14397d32e097129323453dc3fea45f 2008.0/SRPMS/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
0edf0f10f8f23c326e97136ee2f53771 2008.0/x86_64/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.0.noarch.rpm
ab14397d32e097129323453dc3fea45f 2008.0/SRPMS/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.1:
30efe5a9d7c66921dac5f7240b803728 2008.1/i586/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.1.noarch.rpm
9f7363e6176cf979043fc514bde04697 2008.1/SRPMS/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2008.1/X86_64:
7387677bee02518fa5ef9086b4bbf48b 2008.1/x86_64/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.1.noarch.rpm
9f7363e6176cf979043fc514bde04697 2008.1/SRPMS/python-django-0.96.3-0.1mdv2008.1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
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