February 11, 2019
Django 1.11.19 fixes a security issue in 1.11.18.
django.utils.numberformat.format()
¶If django.utils.numberformat.format()
– used by contrib.admin
as well
as the the floatformat
, filesizeformat
, and intcomma
templates
filters – received a Decimal
with a large number of digits or a large
exponent, it could lead to significant memory usage due to a call to
'{:f}'.format()
.
To avoid this, decimals with more than 200 digits are now formatted using scientific notation.
Jun 14, 2020