Altered the behavior of URLField to avoid a potential DOS vector, and to avoid potential leakage of local filesystem data. A security announcement will be made shortly.

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Russell Keith-Magee 2011-09-10 00:47:00 +00:00
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@ -519,6 +519,14 @@ This was an alias to ``django.template.loader`` since 2005, it has been removed
without emitting a warning due to the length of the deprecation. If your code
still referenced this please use ``django.template.loader`` instead.
``django.db.models.fields.URLField.verify_exists``
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This functionality has been removed due to intractable performance and
security issues. Any existing usage of ``verify_exists`` should be
removed.
.. _deprecated-features-1.4:
Features deprecated in 1.4