{"id":"USN-5837-2","summary":"python-django vulnerability","details":"USN-5837-1 fixed a vulnerability in Django. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Nick Pope discovered that Django incorrectly handled certain\n Accept-Language headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to\n cause Django to consume memory, leading to a denial of service.\n","modified":"2026-04-24T09:33:38.401949Z","published":"2023-02-01T15:22:08Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23969"],"upstream":["CVE-2023-23969","UBUNTU-CVE-2023-23969"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5837-2"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-django","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/python-django@1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6"}]}],"versions":["1.7.9-1ubuntu5","1.8.5-2ubuntu1","1.8.7-1ubuntu1","1.8.7-1ubuntu2","1.8.7-1ubuntu3","1.8.7-1ubuntu4","1.8.7-1ubuntu5","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.1","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.2","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.4","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.5","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.6","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.7","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.8","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.9","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.10","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.11","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.12","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.13","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.14","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm1","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm3","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm4","1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm5"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6","binary_name":"python-django"},{"binary_version":"1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6","binary_name":"python-django-common"},{"binary_version":"1.8.7-1ubuntu5.15+esm6","binary_name":"python3-django"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5837-2.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","cves":[]}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}