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FKIE_CVE-2009-3695

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-10-13 10:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:12
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
cve@mitre.orghttp://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51/
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36948Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36968Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2871Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550457
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/15df9e45118dfc51/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36948Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36968Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1905
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2009/oct/09/security/Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/13/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36655Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2871Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53727
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
djangoproject django 1.0
djangoproject django 1.1

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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de complejidad algor\u00edtmica en la forma library en Django v1.0 anterior v1.0.4 y v1.1 anterior v1.1.1 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (consumo CPU( a trav\u00e9s de (1) EmailField (direcci\u00f3n email) o (2) URLField (URL)que provoca una gran cantidad de backtracking (vuelta a atr\u00e1s) en una expresi\u00f3n regular."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:12:10.017",
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