In Django 3.2 before 3.2.21, 4.1 before 4.1.11, and 4.2 before 4.2.5, django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri() is subject to a potential DoS (denial of service) attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.

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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3558-1 python-django security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4210-1 python-django security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7h4p-27mh-hmrw Django Denial of service vulnerability in django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6378-1 Django vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6414-2 Django vulnerabilities
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Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00402}


Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-04T17:12:37.868Z

Reserved: 2023-08-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-41164

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-03T05:15:29.447

Modified: 2025-11-04T18:15:41.020

Link: CVE-2023-41164

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-09-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2023-41164 - Bugzilla

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