CVE-2007-5712

Django 0.91, 0.95, 0.95.1, 0.96 - Denial of Service via Large Accept-Language Headers

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3660
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1640
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27435
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26227
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38143
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31961
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3661
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27597

Scores

EPSS 0.0180
EPSS Percentile 76.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (5)
django_project/django 0.91
django_project/django 0.95
django_project/django 0.95.1
django_project/django 0.96
pypi/Django 0.96.0 - 0.96.1PyPI
Published Oct 30, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026