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title: "CVE-2015-0219\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-0219

Publication date 13 January 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Django before 1.4.18, 1.6.x before 1.6.10, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 allows
remote attackers to spoof WSGI headers by using an \_ (underscore) character
instead of a - (dash) character in an HTTP header, as demonstrated by an
X-Auth\_User header.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| python-django | 14.10 utopic | Fixed 1.6.6-1ubuntu2.1 |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 1.6.1-2ubuntu0.6 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.13 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 1.1.1-2ubuntu1.14 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0219)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0219)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-0219)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0219)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-2469-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2469-1)
+ Django vulnerabilities
+ 13 January 2015

### Other references

* <https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2015/jan/13/security/>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0219>