Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting aiohttp package, versions [,3.14.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-AIOHTTP-17342401
  • published16 Jun 2026
  • disclosed15 Jun 2026
  • creditDenys Pakizh

Introduced: 15 Jun 2026

NewCVE-2026-54277  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade aiohttp to version 3.14.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the C HTTP parser when the max_line_size check is bypassed for fragmented lines. An attacker can cause excessive memory consumption by sending oversized HTTP request lines, potentially resulting in resource exhaustion and service disruption.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1