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Mageia 2025-0095: python-django Security Advisory Updates

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Django security advisory for potential DoS attack revealed in versions prior to 5.1.7, requiring attention by Mageia users.
An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20

Summary

An issue was discovered in Django 5.1 before 5.1.7, 5.0 before 5.0.13, and 4.2 before 4.2.20. The django.utils.text.wrap() method and wordwrap template filter are subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings. (CVE-2025-26699)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34073

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7335-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-26699

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update denial-of-service python-django mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/python-django-4.1.13-1.3.mga9

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Publication date: 12 Mar 2025
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0095.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2025-26699

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Topics Covered

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