PT-2022-37333 · Aiohttp · Aiohttp
Published
2022-06-23
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Updated
2022-06-23
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
AIOHTTP version 3.8.1
Description
The issue can cause AIOHTTP to report a "ValueError: Invalid IPv6 URL" outcome. This outcome may potentially lead to a Denial of Service (DoS). However, multiple third parties have disputed this issue, stating that there is no known context in which a denial of service would occur, and many common contexts have exception handling in the calling application.
Recommendations
For AIOHTTP version 3.8.1, consider adding exception handling for the "ValueError: Invalid IPv6 URL" outcome to prevent potential disruptions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Aiohttp