Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-5712 (CCN-38143)

Assigned:2007-10-26
Published:2007-10-26
Updated:2017-07-29
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.9 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-5712

Source: CCN
Type: SA27435
Django "i18n" Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
27435

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27597

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31961

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=749199

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch
DSA-1640

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1640
python-django -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Django Web site
Django

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 38905
Django Internationalization Framework USE_I18N Option Multiple HTTP Request Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
26227

Source: CCN
Type: BID-26227
Django i18n Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2007-3660

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2007-3661

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
django-i18n-dos(38143)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
django-i18n-dos(38143)

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2007-2788

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2007-3157

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:django_project:django:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:django_project:django:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:django_project:django:0.95.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:django_project:django:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:djangoproject:django:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:djangoproject:django:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:djangoproject:django:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:djangoproject:django:0.95.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8091
    P
    		DSA-1640 python-django -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18143
    P
    		DSA-1640-1 python-django - cross site request forgery
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.debian:def:1640
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2008-09-20
    BACK
    django_project django 0.91
    django_project django 0.95
    django_project django 0.95.1
    django_project django 0.96
    djangoproject django 0.95
    djangoproject django 0.96
    djangoproject django 0.91
    djangoproject django 0.95.1
    debian debian linux 4.0