GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-9v8h-57gv-qch6 Django vulnerable to Denial of Service via i18n middleware component
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2007-5712
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- Django
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
- Reviewed
- 2024-04-29
Affected packages
• PyPI Django: >= 0.96.0, < 0.96.1 → fixed in 0.96.1
• PyPI Django: >= 0.95, < 0.95.2 → fixed in 0.95.2
• PyPI Django: >= 0.91.0, < 0.91.1 → fixed in 0.91.1
Description
The internationalization (i18n) framework in Django 0.91, 0.95, 0.95.1, and 0.96, and as used in other products such as PyLucid, when the USE_I18N option and the i18n component are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via many HTTP requests with large Accept-Language headers.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2007-5712 The internationalization (i18n) framework in Django 0.91, 0.95, 0.95.1, and 0.96, and as used in other products such as PyLucid, when the… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5712 advisory
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/412ed22502e11c50dbfee854627594f0e7e2c234 web
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/7dd2dd08a79e388732ce00e2b5514f15bd6d0f6f web
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/8bc36e726c9e8c75c681d3ad232df8e882aaac81 web
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38143 web
- https://github.com/django/django package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2007-1.yaml web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20091201070224/http://secunia.com/advisories/27435 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111224195100/http://secunia.com/advisories/27597 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20111229085535/http://secunia.com/advisories/31961 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228183657/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26227 web
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00243.html web
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00257.html web
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=749199 web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640 web
- http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix web