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CVE-2026-114605

HIGHCVSS 7.5NVD feed

Published 22 October 2026 · tracked since 23 October 2026

Description

dnspython is a DNS toolkit for Python. Prior to 2.9.0, dns.name.from_wire_parser follows attacker-controlled DNS compression pointer chains without a hop limit. A malicious DNS wire-format message can force excessive pointer traversal during name decompression, causing high CPU use, application degr

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