Chat messages should have a maximum character limit
Package
Discourse
(Discourse)
Affected versions
beta <= 2.9.0.beta12; tests-passed <= 2.9.0.beta12
Patched versions
beta >= 2.9.0.beta13; tests-passed >= 2.9.0.beta13
Impact
Users can post chat messages of an unlimited length, which can cause a denial of service for other users when posting huge amounts of text.
Patches
Users should upgrade to the latest version where a limit has been introduced.
Workarounds
No workarounds available.