What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2295938?

REDHAT-BUG-2295938 is categorized as a potential denial-of-service vulnerability affecting certain versions of Django.

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938, you should update to a patched version of Django that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of Django are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2295938?

Affected versions include Django 5.1, Django 5.0, Django 4.2, and the main development branch.

What is the main risk associated with REDHAT-BUG-2295938?

The main risk is a possible denial-of-service attack resulting from the handling of very long strings in a specific format.

Can REDHAT-BUG-2295938 affect my application?

Yes, if your application uses an affected version of Django, it may be vulnerable to the issues described in REDHAT-BUG-2295938.

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REDHAT-BUG-2295938

medium

5/7/2024

12/2/2025

REDHAT-BUG-2295938

First published: Fri Jul 05 2024(Updated: )

get_supported_language_variant() was subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings including a specific set of characters. Affected versions ================= * Django main development branch * Django 5.1 * Django 5.0 * Django 4.2

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Django	>main development branch

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What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
REDHAT-BUG-2295938 is categorized as a potential denial-of-service vulnerability affecting certain versions of Django.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938, you should update to a patched version of Django that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Django are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
Affected versions include Django 5.1, Django 5.0, Django 4.2, and the main development branch.
What is the main risk associated with REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
The main risk is a possible denial-of-service attack resulting from the handling of very long strings in a specific format.
Can REDHAT-BUG-2295938 affect my application?
Yes, if your application uses an affected version of Django, it may be vulnerable to the issues described in REDHAT-BUG-2295938.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
REDHAT-BUG-2295938 is categorized as a potential denial-of-service vulnerability affecting certain versions of Django.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2295938, you should update to a patched version of Django that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Django are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
Affected versions include Django 5.1, Django 5.0, Django 4.2, and the main development branch.
What is the main risk associated with REDHAT-BUG-2295938?
The main risk is a possible denial-of-service attack resulting from the handling of very long strings in a specific format.
Can REDHAT-BUG-2295938 affect my application?
Yes, if your application uses an affected version of Django, it may be vulnerable to the issues described in REDHAT-BUG-2295938.