high7.5
CVE-2024-41989
Django memory consumption vulnerability
Impact
An issue was discovered in Django 5.0 before 5.0.8 and 4.2 before 4.2.15. The floatformat template filter is subject to significant memory consumption when given a string representation of a number in scientific notation with a large exponent.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | Django | >= 5.0, < 5.0.8 | 5.0.8 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Djangoproject | Django | from 4.2 before 4.2.15 from 5.0 before 5.0.8 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21forum/django-announce
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/aug/06/security-releases/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240905-0007/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jh75-99hh-qvx9
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41989
- https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security
- https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/aug/06/security-releases
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/27900fe56f3d3cabb4aeb6ccb82f92bab29073a8
- https://github.com/django/django/commit/fc76660f589ac07e45e9cd34ccb8087aeb11904b
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django/PYSEC-2024-67.yaml
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240905-0007