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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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1640-1 New python-django packages fix cross site request forgery
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-0001 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9v8h-57gv-qch6 Django vulnerable to Denial of Service via i18n middleware component
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.639Z

Reserved: 2007-10-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5712

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-10-30T19:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-5712

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