
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-3298
The method "sock_recvfrom_into()" of "asyncio.ProacterEventLoop" (Windows only) was missing a boundary check for the data buffer when using nbytes parameter. This allowed for an out-of-bounds buffer w
- Severity
- High · CVSS 8.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.39% · Oct 25, 2026
The method "sock_recvfrom_into()" of "asyncio.ProacterEventLoop" (Windows only) was missing a boundary check for the data buffer when using nbytes parameter. This allowed for an out-of-bounds buffer write if data was larger than the buffer size. Non-Windows platforms are not affected.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | python3.11 | bookworm | 3.11.2-6+deb12u8 | not affected |
| Debian | python3.11 | bookworm-security | 3.11.2-6+deb12u9 | not affected |
| Cpe | python3.11 | Not reported | Not reported | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | python3.11 | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [idle-python3.11]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11-dbg]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11-dev]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11-minimal]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11-stdlib]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [libpython3.11-testsuite]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11]Not affected
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-dbg]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-dev]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-doc]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-examples]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· all · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-full]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-minimal]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-nopie]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
- [python3.11-venv]Not affected
Source package: [python3.11]
Details (4)
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u8· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
3.11.2-6+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
nvd · python3.11 · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1274766d3c29007ab77245a72abbf8dce2a9db4d]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/27522b7d6e6588f03e61099dd858cd5a9314e2f2]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6c8b85b3f1d83d5697ec19880960e1eacee56688]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/95633d2aad4721e25e4dfd9f43dfb6e1edcbd741]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/f5ca38739241fe7a40a4b116d5a8a1364dd6fea7]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/148808]
- [https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/148809]
- [https://mail.python.org/archives/list/security-announce@python.org/thread/KWTPIQBOOOUNQP7UFSLBI437NJDFLA3F/]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3298]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3298]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-3298]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-1222.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]