ubuntu · CVE-2012-4520

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Priority: medium Published: 2012-10-30 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-05-26 12:47:58 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2012-4520 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (python-django), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, upstream): released 5, ignored 1.

Description:

The django.http.HttpRequest.get_host function in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.4 and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to generate and display arbitrary URLs via crafted username and password Host header values.

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