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Posted on 11 November 2011
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2344-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer
November 11, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : python-django-piston
Vulnerability : deserialization vulnerability
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2011-4103
Debian Bug : 647315
It was discovered that the Piston framework can deserializes untrusted
YAML and Pickle data, leading to remote code execution. (CVE-2011-4103)
The old stable distribution (lenny) does not contain a
python-django-piston package.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.2.2-1+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy) and the unstable distribution
(sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.2.2-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your python-django-piston packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
