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diff --git a/doc/build/changelog.rst b/doc/build/changelog.rst
index b3f06fd..5ca49de 100644
--- a/doc/build/changelog.rst
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@@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ Changelog
correctly interpret quoted sections individually. While this parsing issue
still produced the same expected tag structure later on, the mis-handling
of quoted sections was also subject to a regexp crash if a tag had a large
- number of quotes within its quoted sections.
+ number of quotes within its quoted sections. Credit to Sebastian
+ Chnelik for locating the issue.
+
+ As Mako templates inherently render and directly invoke arbitrary Python
+ code from the template source, it is **never** appropriate to create
+ templates that contain untrusted input.
.. changelog::
:version: 1.2.1
diff --git a/doc/build/unreleased/367.rst b/doc/build/unreleased/367.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6798e6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/build/unreleased/367.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+.. change::
+ :tags: bug, lexer
+ :tickets: 367
+
+ Fixed issue in lexer in the same category as that of :ticket:`366` where
+ the regexp used to match an end tag didn't correctly organize for matching
+ characters surrounded by whitespace, leading to high memory / interpreter
+ hang if a closing tag incorrectly had a large amount of unterminated space
+ in it. Credit to Sebastian Chnelik for locating the issue.
+
+ As Mako templates inherently render and directly invoke arbitrary Python
+ code from the template source, it is **never** appropriate to create
+ templates that contain untrusted input.