CVE-2019-14235

medium
Published 2019-08-06 · Modified 2023-11-08
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

An issue was discovered in Django 1.11.x before 1.11.23, 2.1.x before 2.1.11, and 2.2.x before 2.2.4. If passed certain inputs, django.utils.encoding.uri_to_iri could lead to significant memory usage due to a recursion when repercent-encoding invalid UTF-8 octet sequences.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14235

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14235.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201908-2

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed2.2.4-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed2:2.2.4-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2:2.2.4-1
debian debianforkyfixed2:2.2.4-1
debian debiansidfixed2:2.2.4-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2:2.2.4-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIdjango>=1.11a1,<1.11.231.11.23
python PyPIdjango>=2.1a1,<2.1.112.1.11
python PyPIdjango>=2.2a1,<2.2.42.2.4
python PyPIdjango>=2.1,<2.1.112.2.4

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.