Security update for python-Django

SUSE Security Update: Security update for python-Django
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1815-1
Rating: moderate
References: #937522 #937523 #941587
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0

  • An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This update for python-Django fixes the following security issues:

    - Prevent Denial-of-service possibility by filling session store.
    (bsc#937522, CVE-2015-5143)
    - Prevent Header injection possibility. (bsc#937523, CVE-2015-5144)
    - A remote denial of service (resource exhaustion) attack against the
    django session store was fixed in Python Django. This might have
    allowed remote attackers to exhaust existing web sessions. (bsc#941587,
    CVE-2015-5963)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-1.0-2015-743=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Enterprise Storage 1.0 (noarch):
      • python-Django-1.6.11-8.1

    References: