CVE-2024-53907 Affecting py3-django package, versions <5.1.4-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-PY3DJANGO-8491957
  • published7 Dec 2024
  • disclosed6 Dec 2024

Introduced: 6 Dec 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard py3-django to version 5.1.4-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream py3-django package and not the py3-django package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.4, 5.0 before 5.0.10, and 4.2 before 4.2.17. The strip_tags() method and striptags template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack via certain inputs containing large sequences of nested incomplete HTML entities.

CVSS Scores

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