GHSA-hcc4-c3v8-rx92Low

AIOHTTP Affected by Denial of Service (DoS) via Unbounded DNS Cache in TCPConnector

Published
April 1, 2026
Last Modified
April 6, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Summary

An unbounded DNS cache could result in excessive memory usage possibly resulting in a DoS situation.

Impact

If an application makes requests to a very large number of hosts, this could cause the DNS cache to continue growing and slowly use excessive amounts of memory.


Patch: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/c4d77c3533122be353b8afca8e8675e3b4cbda98

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/aiohttp:<= 3.13.3

🔗 References (5)