CVE-2007-5712 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-5712: 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 Ac

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-5712 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in0.96-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in0.96-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in0.96-1.1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django

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