CVE-2026-3298
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.
Published:Apr 21, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 10, 2026
EPS:Apr 21, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00383
CVSS Score:8.8
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Python
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Cpython
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Cpython
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