security: update starlette to fix multipart/form-data DoS vulnerability #84
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Security: Update Starlette to fix DoS vulnerability
This PR updates Starlette to version 0.36.3 to fix a high-severity DoS vulnerability that affects applications accepting multipart/form-data requests. The vulnerability allows attackers to cause memory exhaustion through unbounded form field buffering.
Changes
Security Impact
This update addresses a high-severity security vulnerability where Starlette treats multipart/form-data parts without a filename as text form fields and buffers those in byte strings with no size limit. This could allow an attacker to:
Testing
Link to Devin run: https://app.devin.ai/sessions/2430149b78eb49f6bff9c52e97afdb17
Requested by: [email protected]