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authorMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2021-01-22 12:23:18 +0100
committerMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2021-02-01 09:14:54 +0100
commit21e7622dec1f8612c85c2fc37fe8efbfd3311e37 (patch)
treef57e31e576366ce76bea8a1d2e5bed6a223d3d9c /docs
parentee9d623831681b7130565e4d58933861a660a82f (diff)
[2.2.x] Fixed CVE-2021-3281 -- Fixed potential directory-traversal via archive.extract().
Thanks Florian Apolloner, Shai Berger, and Simon Charette for reviews. Thanks Wang Baohua for the report. Backport of 05413afa8c18cdb978fcdf470e09f7a12b234a23 from master.
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diff --git a/docs/releases/2.2.18.txt b/docs/releases/2.2.18.txt
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@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+===========================
+Django 2.2.18 release notes
+===========================
+
+*February 1, 2021*
+
+Django 2.2.18 fixes a security issue with severity "low" in 2.2.17.
+
+CVE-2021-3281: Potential directory-traversal via ``archive.extract()``
+======================================================================
+
+The ``django.utils.archive.extract()`` function, used by
+:option:`startapp --template` and :option:`startproject --template`, allowed
+directory-traversal via an archive with absolute paths or relative paths with
+dot segments.
diff --git a/docs/releases/index.txt b/docs/releases/index.txt
index 247b69e797..67131ba1d8 100644
--- a/docs/releases/index.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/index.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ versions of the documentation contain the release notes for any later releases.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
+ 2.2.18
2.2.17
2.2.16
2.2.15