The form library in Django 1.3.x before 1.3.6, 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and 1.5 before release candidate 2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended resource limits for formsets and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or trigger server errors via a modified max_num parameter.
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper calculation or conversion of numbers.
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https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2013/feb/19/security/ | vendor advisory |
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1757-1 | vendor advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2634 | vendor advisory |
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0670.html | vendor advisory |