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Python Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability - CVE-2020-14422 - Vulnerability Database
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Python Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability - CVE-2020-14422

Medium
Reference: CVE-2020-14422
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14422
Title: Python Uncontrolled Resource Consumption Vulnerability
Overview:

Lib/ipaddress.py in Python through 3.8.3 improperly computes hash values in the IPv4Interface and IPv6Interface classes which might allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service if an application is affected by the performance of a dictionary containing IPv4Interface or IPv6Interface objects and this attacker can cause many dictionary entries to be created.