Vulnerability in python-django - security update

python-django Updated 02 Oct 2025

Summary

09/08/2016
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DLA-590-1: python-django - security update. Affects python-django versions < 1.4.22-1. Fixed in 1.4.22-1. How to fix ↓

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Background

python-django is a popular web framework for building web applications using the Python programming language. It provides a high-level API for handling common web development tasks, such as URL routing, database integration, and template rendering. The vulnerability in python-django version 1.4.22-1 affects the Debian 7 Wheezy ecosystem.

Vulnerability Detail

The vulnerability in python-django version 1.4.22-1 is a security issue that could potentially allow attackers to exploit the web application and gain unauthorized access or perform malicious actions. It is important to update to the fixed version to mitigate the risk of these attacks. The vulnerability was identified and addressed by the Debian security team.

How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

1.4.22-1

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade python-django

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Workaround

There is no specific workaround mentioned for this vulnerability. It is crucial to update to the fixed version as soon as possible.

Conclusion

It is crucial to update the python-django package to version 1.4.22-1 or later to mitigate the security vulnerability. Failure to do so may expose your web application to potential attacks. For further support on vulnerability remediation, please contact DevNack.com.

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FAQ

Python-django is a web framework for building web applications using Python.

The vulnerability could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access or perform malicious actions on the web application.

You can use the Vulert playground at Vulert Scanner to check if your application is affected by this vulnerability.

Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is available in python-django version 1.4.22-1.

The vulnerability was identified and addressed by the Debian security team.

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How To Fix

Minimum fixed version

1.4.22-1

This is the first release that contains the fix.

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade python-django

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