Fedora 36 update for python-django3

Published: 2023-08-16

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2022-41323 CVE-2023-24580
CWE-ID	CWE-20 CWE-400
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	Fedora Operating systems & Components / Operating system python-django3 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component
Vendor	Fedoraproject

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU67893

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41323

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input passed via the locale parameter in internationalized URLs. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Upgrade python-django3 to version 3.2.18-1.fc36.

Vulnerable software versions

Fedora: 36

python-django3: before 3.2.18-1.fc36

External links

http://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-3d775d93be

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU72330