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Fedora alert FEDORA-2008-7672 (Django)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  fedora-package-announce@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: Django-0.96.3-1.fc9
Date:  Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:40:54 +0000
Message-ID:  <20080910064054.B0E53208DAC@bastion.fedora.phx.redhat.com>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-7672 2008-09-05 11:00:03 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : Django Product : Fedora 9 Version : 0.96.3 Release : 1.fc9 URL : http://www.djangoproject.com/ Summary : A high-level Python Web framework Description : Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and a clean, pragmatic design. It focuses on automating as much as possible and adhering to the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to upstream version 0.96.3 that fixes cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue that may occur after user re-authentication after expiration of current session: http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2008/sep/02/security/ This issue also affected deployments with Django's bundled CSRF-protection module activated. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Sep 2 2008 Michel Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 0.96.3-1 - CSRF security update: bz#460966 * Mon May 19 2008 Michel Salim <salimma@fedoraproject.org> - 0.96.2-1 - XSS security update: CVE-2008-2302 (bz# 442757-60) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #460966 - Django 0.96.3 Security fix released https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=460966 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update Django' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann...


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