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USN-8154-1: Django vulnerabilities

Seokchan Yoon discovered that Django incorrectly handled copying memory when parsing multipart uploads with excessive whitespace. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2026-33033) It was discovered that Django did not enforce an upload memory size limit in the Content-Length header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Django to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2026-33034) Tarek Nakkouch discovered that Django incorrectly handled underscores in the ASGI headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to spoof HTTP headers. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 25.10. (CVE-2026-3902) It was discovered that Django incorrectly handled verification of model data created with POST requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to forge new model permissions. (CVE-2026-4277, CVE-2026-4292)

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