angler-fishThe Vulnerability History Project

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.
    
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