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[5.0.x] Fixed CVE-2024-39614 -- Mitigated potential DoS in get_supported_language_variant().

Language codes are now parsed with a maximum length limit of 500 chars.

Thanks to MProgrammer for the report.
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Sarah Boyce
2024-06-26 12:11:54 +02:00
committed by Natalia
parent 9f4f63e9eb
commit 8e7a44e4be
5 changed files with 71 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ _default = None
CONTEXT_SEPARATOR = "\x04"
# Maximum number of characters that will be parsed from the Accept-Language
# header to prevent possible denial of service or memory exhaustion attacks.
# About 10x longer than the longest value shown on MDNs Accept-Language page.
ACCEPT_LANGUAGE_HEADER_MAX_LENGTH = 500
# header or cookie to prevent possible denial of service or memory exhaustion
# attacks. About 10x longer than the longest value shown on MDNs
# Accept-Language page.
LANGUAGE_CODE_MAX_LENGTH = 500
# Format of Accept-Language header values. From RFC 9110 Sections 12.4.2 and
# 12.5.4, and RFC 5646 Section 2.1.
@@ -498,11 +499,25 @@ def get_supported_language_variant(lang_code, strict=False):
If `strict` is False (the default), look for a country-specific variant
when neither the language code nor its generic variant is found.
The language code is truncated to a maximum length to avoid potential
denial of service attacks.
lru_cache should have a maxsize to prevent from memory exhaustion attacks,
as the provided language codes are taken from the HTTP request. See also
<https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2007/oct/26/security-fix/>.
"""
if lang_code:
# Truncate the language code to a maximum length to avoid potential
# denial of service attacks.
if len(lang_code) > LANGUAGE_CODE_MAX_LENGTH:
if (
not strict
and (index := lang_code.rfind("-", 0, LANGUAGE_CODE_MAX_LENGTH)) > 0
):
# There is a generic variant under the maximum length accepted length.
lang_code = lang_code[:index]
else:
raise ValueError("'lang_code' exceeds the maximum accepted length")
# If 'zh-hant-tw' is not supported, try special fallback or subsequent
# language codes i.e. 'zh-hant' and 'zh'.
possible_lang_codes = [lang_code]
@@ -626,13 +641,13 @@ def parse_accept_lang_header(lang_string):
functools.lru_cache() to avoid repetitive parsing of common header values.
"""
# If the header value doesn't exceed the maximum allowed length, parse it.
if len(lang_string) <= ACCEPT_LANGUAGE_HEADER_MAX_LENGTH:
if len(lang_string) <= LANGUAGE_CODE_MAX_LENGTH:
return _parse_accept_lang_header(lang_string)
# If there is at least one comma in the value, parse up to the last comma
# before the max length, skipping any truncated parts at the end of the
# header value.
if (index := lang_string.rfind(",", 0, ACCEPT_LANGUAGE_HEADER_MAX_LENGTH)) > 0:
if (index := lang_string.rfind(",", 0, LANGUAGE_CODE_MAX_LENGTH)) > 0:
return _parse_accept_lang_header(lang_string[:index])
# Don't attempt to parse if there is only one language-range value which is