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python-django — security advisory
An issue was discovered in the Multipart Request Parser in Django 3.2 before 3.2.18, 4.0 before 4.0.10, and 4.1 before 4.1.7. Passing certain inputs (e.g., an excessive number of parts) to multipart forms could result in too many open files or memory exhaustion, and provided a potential vector for a denial-of-service attack.
- Products
- python-django
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3:3.2.18-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-24580
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 15:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in the Multipart Request Parser in Django 3.2 before 3.2.18, 4.0 before 4.0.10, and 4.1 before 4.1.7. Passing certain inputs (e.g., an excessive number of parts) to multipart forms could result in too many open files or memory exhaustion, and provided a potential vector for a denial-of-service attack.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24580
python-django
Fixed versions: 3:3.2.18-1
python-django
Fixed versions: 3:3.2.18-1
python-django
Fixed versions: 3:3.2.18-1
Complete source record
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