CVE-2009-3695

Medium

Description

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the forms library in Django 1.0 before 1.0.4 and 1.1 before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted (1) EmailField (email address) or (2) URLField (URL) that triggers a large amount of backtracking in a regular expression.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductDjango
PublishedOct 13, 2009
First seenOct 13, 2009

How to fix

Update
  • django1.0.4, 1.1.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
djangoproject django1.0, 1.1—
djangoPyPI1.0 ≤ v < 1.0.4, 1.1 ≤ v < 1.1.11.0.4, 1.1.1

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