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CVE-2024-39614

Published: 9 July 2024

An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.7 and 4.2 before 4.2.14. get_supported_language_variant() was subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings containing specific characters.

Notes

Author Note
alexmurray
upstream advises that only versions 4.2, 5.0 and 5.1 (plus main
development branch) are affected but it is likely earlier versions may
also be affected but upstream do not mention this as they are no longer
maintained by them

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
python-django
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (1:1.11.11-1ubuntu1.21+esm5)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
focal
Released (2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.23)
jammy
Released (2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.12)
mantic
Released (3:4.2.4-1ubuntu2.3)
noble
Released (3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.1)
trusty Needs triage

upstream Needs triage

xenial Needs triage