sqlparse — security advisory
sqlparse is a non-validating SQL parser module for Python. Prior to 0.6.0, group_comments in sqlparse/engine/grouping.py repeatedly rescans comment-only statements before the MAX_GROUPING_TOKENS guard, causing quadratic CPU consumption through sqlparse.parse() and sqlparse.format(sql, strip_comments=True). This issue is fixed in version 0.6.0.
- Products
- sqlparse
- Affected versions
- 0.4.2-1, 0.4.2-1+deb12u1, 0.4.4-1, 0.5.0-1, 0.5.1-1, 0.5.1-2, 0.5.2-1, 0.5.3-1, 0.5.4-1, 0.5.5-1, 0.5.5-2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-71491
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
sqlparse is a non-validating SQL parser module for Python. Prior to 0.6.0, group_comments in sqlparse/engine/grouping.py repeatedly rescans comment-only statements before the MAX_GROUPING_TOKENS guard, causing quadratic CPU consumption through sqlparse.parse() and sqlparse.format(sql, strip_comments=True). This issue is fixed in version 0.6.0.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-71491
sqlparse
Fixed versions: Not specified
sqlparse
Fixed versions: Not specified
sqlparse
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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