Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Affecting django package, versions [,4.2.15)[5.0,5.0.8)
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- published7 Aug 2024
- disclosed6 Aug 2024
- creditElias Myllymäki
Introduced: 6 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-41989 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade django to version 4.2.15, 5.0.8 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via the floatformat() template filter, when given a string representation of a number in scientific notation with a large exponent.