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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3230-1 django-markupfield -- security update

Date Reported:

20 Apr 2015

Affected Packages:

django-markupfield

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-0846.

More information:

James P. Turk discovered that the ReST renderer in django-markupfield, a custom Django field for easy use of markup in text fields, didn't disable the ..raw directive, allowing remote attackers to include arbitrary files.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.2-2+deb7u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.1-2+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your django-markupfield packages.