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CVE-2023-41164 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-41164: 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.

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-41164 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in2:2.2.28-1~deb11u7urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in3:3.2.25-0+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

python-django→ fixed in3:3.2.21-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.5-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-django

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.5-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-django

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.5-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-django

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.5-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-django

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.5-r0

apk update && apk add --upgrade py3-django

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