CVE-2026-3298
Public on 2026-04-21
Modified on 2026-04-27
Description
The method "sock_recvfrom_into()" of "asyncio.ProacterEventLoop" (Windows only) was missing a boundary check for the data buffer when using nbytes parameter. This allowed for an out-of-bounds buffer write if data was larger than the buffer size. Non-Windows platforms are not affected.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | python3 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.11 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.12 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.13 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | python3.14 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Python3.8 Extra | python38 | No Fix Planned |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H |