Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1191-1 python-werkzeug -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
24 Nov 2017
Affected Packages:
python-werkzeug
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-10516.
More information:

A security issue that allows XSS on the Werkzeug debugger allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary stuff via a field that contains an exception message.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.3+dfsg-1+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your python-werkzeug packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS