USN-4264-1: Django vulnerability

4 February 2020

Django could be vulnerable to SQL injection attacks.

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Details

Simon Charette discovered that Django incorrectly handled input in the
PostgreSQL module. A remote attacker could possibly use this to perform SQL
injection attacks.

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.10
Ubuntu 18.04

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

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