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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-6975

Linux/Unix host has unpatched vulnerability CVE-2019-6975 affecting several Django versions.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
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ALT Linux
Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package python3-module-django version 2.2.3-alt1
15 Jul 201900:00
altlinux
ALT Linux
Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package python3-module-django version 2.2.3-alt1
15 Jul 201900:00
altlinux
AlpineLinux
CVE-2019-6975
11 Feb 201913:00
alpinelinux
ArchLinux
[ASA-201902-14] python-django: denial of service
12 Feb 201900:00
archlinux
ArchLinux
[ASA-201902-15] python2-django: denial of service
12 Feb 201900:00
archlinux
CNVD
Django Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-22191)
11 Jul 201900:00
cnvd
CVE
CVE-2019-6975
11 Feb 201913:00
cve
Cvelist
CVE-2019-6975
11 Feb 201913:00
cvelist
Debian
[SECURITY] [DSA 4476-1] python-django security update
5 Jul 201918:03
debian
Debian CVE
CVE-2019-6975
11 Feb 201913:00
debiancve
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(223172);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/03/04");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-6975");

  script_name(english:"Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-6975");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be
patched.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied
patch available.

  - Django 1.11.x before 1.11.19, 2.0.x before 2.0.11, and 2.1.x before 2.1.6 allows Uncontrolled Memory
    Consumption via a malicious attacker-supplied value to the django.utils.numberformat.format() function.
    (CVE-2019-6975)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"There is no known solution at this time.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"unix");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-6975");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_unpatched", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/02/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/03/04");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "global_settings/vendor_unpatched");
  script_require_ports("Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}
include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
 "metadata": {
  "spec_version": "1.0p"
 },
 "requires": [
  {
   "scope": "scan_config",
   "match": {
    "vendor_unpatched": true
   }
  },
  {
   "scope": "target",
   "match": {
    "os": "linux"
   }
  }
 ],
 "report": {
  "report_type": "unpatched"
 },
 "checks": [
  {
   "product": {
    "name": "python-django",
    "type": "rpm_package"
   },
   "check_algorithm": "rpm",
   "constraints": [
    {
     "requires": [
      {
       "scope": "target",
       "match": {
        "distro": "redhat"
       }
      },
      {
       "scope": "target",
       "match": {
        "os_version": "7"
       }
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  }
 ]
};

var vdf_res = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result: vdf_res);

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04 Mar 2025 00:00Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
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