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PYSEC-2025-13

Quick fix

PYSEC-2025-13 — django: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'django>=4.2.20'

Details

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.

Are you affected?

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Affected packages

PyPI/django

Introduced in: 5.1Fixed in: 5.1.7

Fixpip install --upgrade 'django>=4.2.20'

References

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/mar/06/security-releases/[ARTICLE]
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/security/[WEB]
https://groups.google.com/g/django-announce[WEB]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/06/12[WEB]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00012.html[WEB]
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p3fp-8748-vqfq[ADVISORY]