PYSEC-2023-226

In Django 3.2 before 3.2.22, 4.1 before 4.1.12, and 4.2 before 4.2.6, the django.utils.text.Truncator chars and words methods when used with html=True are subject to a potential DoS denial of service attack via certain inputs with very long, potentially malformed HTML text. The chars and words...

django: Catastrophic backtracking in regular expressions via 'truncatechars_html' and 'truncatewords_html'

An issue was discovered in Django 2.0 before 2.0.3, 1.11 before 1.11.11, and 1.8 before 1.8.19. If django.utils.text.Truncator's chars and words methods were passed the html=True argument, they were extremely slow to evaluate certain inputs due to a catastrophic backtracking vulnerability in a...

django: Catastrophic backtracking in regular expressions via 'truncatechars_html' and 'truncatewords_html'

An issue was discovered in Django 2.0 before 2.0.3, 1.11 before 1.11.11, and 1.8 before 1.8.19. If django.utils.text.Truncator's chars and words methods were passed the html=True argument, they were extremely slow to evaluate certain inputs due to a catastrophic backtracking vulnerability in a...