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

GHSA-hcc4-c3v8-rx92 · CVE-2026-34513

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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

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