Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package python-pyasn1-modules  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PYTHONPYASN1MODULES-16128319
  • published23 Apr 2026
  • disclosed16 Jan 2026

Introduced: 16 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-23490  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:7.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-pyasn1-modules package and not the python-pyasn1-modules package as distributed by RHEL.

pyasn1 is a generic ASN.1 library for Python. Prior to 0.6.2, a Denial-of-Service issue has been found that leads to memory exhaustion from malformed RELATIVE-OID with excessive continuation octets. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.6.2.

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