[Bug 636482] Re: Update python-django to 1.2.3 version to fix an XSS vulnerability

[Krzysztof Klimonda]

On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 19:47 +0000, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> What testing has been done to check that the new release works?
> 

All enabled tests have passed, this is a bug-fix only release dealing
almost entirely with the XSS vulnerability introduced in the 1.2.x
branch.

The resulting package installs and is upgradeable from 1.2.1-1, you can
create a new project and run it with use of the bundled http server.

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Update python-django to 1.2.3 version to fix an XSS vulnerability
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Status in “python-django” package in Ubuntu: New
Status in “python-django” package in Debian: Unknown

Bug description:
A new vulnerability has been discovered in 1.2 branch and two new django
releases were made: 1.2.2 which fixes an xss vulnerability [1] and the
1.2.3 that fixes two regressions caused by previous release [2]. All
users are advised to update so I'm preparing an update and asking for
FFe.

[1] http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/sep/08/security-release/
[2] http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/sep/10/123/

 affects ubuntu/python-django
 severity high
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