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
Important severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
8.6
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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