Re: CVE Request: Django

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm () inutil org>]

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:10:00AM +0100, Seth Arnold wrote:
> Hello Kurt, Steve, all,
>
> Django recently released updates 1.3.4 and 1.4.2 to address a Host:
> header poisoning problem and incorrect HttpOnly cookie documentation
> (only wrong in 1.4.x).
>
> I believe only the header poisoning problem requires a CVE (the other
> problem is documentation; Django application authors may make a mistake
> in their code if they go by the faulty documentation), but I thought I
> should mention both in this CVE request email as the Django announcement
> mentioned both:
>
> https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/oct/17/security/
>
> Commits:
> master: https://github.com/django/django/commit/9305c0e12d43c4df999c3301a1f0c742264a657e
> 1.4 branch: https://github.com/django/django/commit/92d3430f12171f16f566c9050c40feefb830a4a3
> 1.3 branch: https://github.com/django/django/commit/b45c377f8f488955e0c7069cad3f3dd21910b071

This should be CVE-2012-4520:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=691145

Cheers,
        Moritz