GHSA-6m5v-9gmr-5665 json
Unbounded empty fragments can exhaust process memory
published 13d ago modified 13d ago
Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory
Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository python-websockets/websockets. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database and no CVE record has reached us yet, so everything here comes from the maintainers alone. Read the full advisory on GitHub.
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, the maintainers
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- —
- no score, EPSS covers CVEs only
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Security advisory published by the maintainers of python-websockets/websockets for websockets: the maintainers' own advisory, not a reviewed GitHub Advisory Database entry. The full advisory is on GitHub.
Patch / fix
- pypi websockets 17.4
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Check with FencerCVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| the maintainers | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | websockets | <17.4 |
17.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
Sources
- Maintainer advisory GHSA-6m5v-9gmr-5665
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