CVE-2024-53907

Publication date 4 December 2024

Last updated 11 December 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
python-django 24.10 oracular
Fixed 3:4.2.15-1ubuntu1.1
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 3:4.2.11-1ubuntu1.4
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 2:3.2.12-2ubuntu1.15
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 2:2.2.12-1ubuntu0.26
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of ESM support, was needs-triage

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