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| author | Russell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com> | 2013-09-15 13:46:16 +0800 |
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| committer | Russell Keith-Magee <russell@keith-magee.com> | 2013-09-15 13:46:16 +0800 |
| commit | 5ecc0f828ebe270cfc92a0a2bfb4268800907904 (patch) | |
| tree | 7e9e3559ababb4f1158f5d72d67a1fc89d824527 /django/__init__.py | |
| parent | 4c4954a3c133e824390296f6bb444622a8b25331 (diff) | |
[1.6.x] Ensure that passwords are never long enough for a DoS.
* Limit the password length to 4096 bytes
* Password hashers will raise a ValueError
* django.contrib.auth forms will fail validation
* Document in release notes that this is a backwards incompatible change
Thanks to Josh Wright for the report, and Donald Stufft for the patch.
This is a security fix; disclosure to follow shortly.
Backport of aae5a96d5754ad34e48b7f673ef2411a3bbc1015 from master.
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