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Django 1.4.9 release notes
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2013-10-23 22:28:41 +00:00
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*October 23, 2013*
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2013-09-25 13:33:29 +00:00
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Django 1.4.9 fixes a security-related bug in the 1.4 series and one other
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data corruption bug.
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Readdressed denial-of-service via password hashers
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2016-01-03 10:56:22 +00:00
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Django 1.4.8 imposes a 4096-byte limit on passwords in order to mitigate a
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denial-of-service attack through submission of bogus but extremely large
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2013-10-24 09:11:52 +00:00
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passwords. In Django 1.4.9, we've reverted this change and instead improved
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the speed of our PBKDF2 algorithm by not rehashing the key on every iteration.
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Bugfixes
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* Fixed a data corruption bug with ``datetime_safe.datetime.combine`` (#21256).
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