openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2013:1492-1 (python-django)

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openSUSE-SU-2013:1492-1: moderate: update for python-django 
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Fri, 27 Sep 2013 16:04:28 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: update for python-django
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2013:1492-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #840832 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-1443
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.3
                    openSUSE 12.2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This python-django update fixes several security issues.

   - Update to version 1.4.8 (bnc#840832, CVE-2013-1443):
   + Fixed denial-of-service via large passwords
   - Changes from version 1.4.7:
   + Fixed directory traversal with ssi template tag
   - Changes from version 1.4.6:
   + Fixed Cross-site scripting (XSS) in admin interface
   + Fixed Possible XSS via is_safe_url


Patch Instructions:

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

   - openSUSE 12.3:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-721

   - openSUSE 12.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2013-721

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.3 (noarch):

      python-django-1.4.8-2.8.1

   - openSUSE 12.2 (noarch):

      python-django-1.4.8-2.8.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1443.html

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/840832