GHSA-r836-hh6v-rg5g
Django vulnerable to denial-of-service attack
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The urlize and urlizetrunc template filters, and the AdminURLFieldWidget widget, are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs with a very large number of Unicode characters.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41991
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/523da8771bce321023f490f70d71a9e973ddc927
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/efea1ef7e2190e3f77ca0651b5458297bc0f6a9f
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://github.com/django/django
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2024-69.yaml
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240905-0007
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/aug/06/security-releases