[4.2.x] Fixed CVE-2025-32873 -- Mitigated potential DoS in strip_tags().

Thanks to Elias Myllymäki for the report, and Shai Berger and Jake
Howard for the reviews.

Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>

Backport of 9f3419b519799d69f2aba70b9d25abe2e70d03e0 from main.

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tests/utils_tests/test_html.py b/tests/utils_tests/test_html.py
index 579bb2a1e3..25168e2348 100644
--- a/tests/utils_tests/test_html.py
+++ b/tests/utils_tests/test_html.py
@@ -115,17 +115,30 @@ class TestUtilsHtml(SimpleTestCase):
             ("><!" + ("&" * 16000) + "D", "><!" + ("&" * 16000) + "D"),
             ("X<<<<br>br>br>br>X", "XX"),
             ("<" * 50 + "a>" * 50, ""),
+            (">" + "<a" * 500 + "a", ">" + "<a" * 500 + "a"),
+            ("<a" * 49 + "a" * 951, "<a" * 49 + "a" * 951),
+            ("<" + "a" * 1_002, "<" + "a" * 1_002),
         )
         for value, output in items:
             with self.subTest(value=value, output=output):
                 self.check_output(strip_tags, value, output)
                 self.check_output(strip_tags, lazystr(value), output)
 
-    def test_strip_tags_suspicious_operation(self):
+    def test_strip_tags_suspicious_operation_max_depth(self):
         value = "<" * 51 + "a>" * 51, "<a>"
         with self.assertRaises(SuspiciousOperation):
             strip_tags(value)
 
+    def test_strip_tags_suspicious_operation_large_open_tags(self):
+        items = [
+            ">" + "<a" * 501,
+            "<a" * 50 + "a" * 950,
+        ]
+        for value in items:
+            with self.subTest(value=value):
+                with self.assertRaises(SuspiciousOperation):
+                    strip_tags(value)
+
     def test_strip_tags_files(self):
         # Test with more lengthy content (also catching performance regressions)
         for filename in ("strip_tags1.html", "strip_tags2.txt"):