CVE-2016-9013

NameCVE-2016-9013
DescriptionDjango 1.8.x before 1.8.16, 1.9.x before 1.9.11, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 use a hardcoded password for a temporary database user created when running tests with an Oracle database, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access to the database server by leveraging failure to manually specify a password in the database settings TEST dictionary.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-3835-1
Debian Bugs842856

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
python-django (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.7.11-1+deb8u17fixed
stretch (security)1:1.10.7-2+deb9u17fixed
stretch (lts), stretch1:1.10.7-2+deb9u23fixed
buster, buster (lts)1:1.11.29-1+deb10u12fixed
buster (security)1:1.11.29-1+deb10u11fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye2:2.2.28-1~deb11u2fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm3:3.2.19-1+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3:4.2.16-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
python-djangosourcejessie1.7.11-1+deb8u2DSA-3835-1
python-djangosource(unstable)1:1.10.3-1842856

Notes

[wheezy] - python-django <no-dsa> (Minor issue; specific to Oracle)
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2016/nov/01/security-releases/
https://github.com/django/django/commit/da7910d4834726eca596af0a830762fa5fb2dfd9

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