Severity
Severity not reported.
Affected versions
| Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| All versions before 1.1 | 1.1Advisories → |
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.
References
- ARTICLEwww.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix ↗
- Advisorysecunia.com/advisories/27435 ↗
- Websourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=749199 ↗
- Webwww.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00243.html ↗
- Webwww.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00257.html ↗
- Webwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26227 ↗
- Advisorysecunia.com/advisories/27597 ↗
- Advisorywww.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640 ↗
- Advisorysecunia.com/advisories/31961 ↗
- Advisorywww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3660 ↗
- Advisorywww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3661 ↗
- Webexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38143 ↗
- Advisorygithub.com/advisories/GHSA-9v8h-57gv-qch6 ↗