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 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.
Jul 27, 2022