Django REST framework: Accept header with many large quoted parameters burns ~19s of CPU per request in content negotiation

影響: pip:djangorestframework < 3.18.2 → 3.18.2

DRF's content negotiation parses each Accept token several times per request and never limits the number of tokens or their total size. Each parse ends up in Django's parse_header_parameters, which takes quadratic time when a quoted parameter value is packed with semicolons. On my machine a single GET with a 780KB Accept header made of 96 such tokens kept one gunicorn worker busy for 18.87 seconds (Django 6.1, djangorestframework 3.18.0, gunicorn 26.0.0, Python 3.13, Docker on macOS). The heade…

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2026/10/23 01:17、GitHub Advisory Databaseが「Django REST framework: Accept header with many large quoted parameters burns ~19s of CPU per request in content negotiation」を公開しました (種別: 脆弱性アドバイザリ)。重大度は「重要」(high) です。関連する技術: Python、Django、Docker。CVE: CVE-2026-114138。