CVE-2024-27351 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-27351: In Django 3.2 before 3.2.25, 4.2 before 4.2.11, and 5.0 before 5.0.3, the django.utils.text.Truncator.words() method (with html=True) and the truncatewords_html template filter are subject to a potential regular expression denial-of-service attack via a crafted string. NOTE: this issue exists becaus

Affects 6 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-27351 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 in3:4.2.11-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y python-django
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.11-r0

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

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.11-r0

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

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

py3-django→ fixed in4.2.11-r0

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

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