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CVE-2011-4136 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2011-4136: django.contrib.sessions in Django before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1, when session data is stored in the cache, uses the root namespace for both session identifiers and application-data keys, which allows remote attackers to modify a session by triggering use of a key that is equal to that session'

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2011-4136 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-django→ fixed in1.3.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-django→ fixed in1.3.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • python-django→ fixed in1.3.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django
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