DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-0404
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404
Upstream
Published
2007-01-23T00:28:00Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:22.544819Z
Summary
[none]
Details

bin/compile-messages.py in Django 0.95 does not quote argument strings before invoking the msgfmt program through the os.system function, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a (1) .po or (2) .mo file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-django?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.95.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404.json"

Debian:12 / python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-django?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.95.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404.json"

Debian:13 / python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-django?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.95.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404.json"

Debian:14 / python-django

Package

Name
python-django
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/python-django?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.95.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-0404.json"