GHSA-9V8H-57GV-QCH6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 18:36 – Updated: 2024-11-18 16:26
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Summary
Django vulnerable to Denial of Service via i18n middleware component
Details

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.

Severity ?
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
8.2 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "Django"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.96.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.96.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
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      ]
    },
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      "package": {
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      },
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          "events": [
            {
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            },
            {
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            }
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        }
      ]
    },
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      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.91.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.91.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.91.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2007-5712"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-29T14:37:50Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2007-10-30T19:46:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-9v8h-57gv-qch6",
  "modified": "2024-11-18T16:26:20Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T18:36:08Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5712"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/django/django/commit/412ed22502e11c50dbfee854627594f0e7e2c234"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/django/django/commit/7dd2dd08a79e388732ce00e2b5514f15bd6d0f6f"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/django/django/commit/8bc36e726c9e8c75c681d3ad232df8e882aaac81"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38143"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/django/django"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2007-1.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20091201070224/http://secunia.com/advisories/27435"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20111224195100/http://secunia.com/advisories/27597"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20111229085535/http://secunia.com/advisories/31961"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200228183657/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26227"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00243.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00257.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=749199"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Django vulnerable to Denial of Service via i18n middleware component"
}


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