5.3
Medium
CVE-2026-116566 socket.getaddrinfo() previously accepted null bytes within *host* and *port* parameters which can cause the values to be…
Description
socket.getaddrinfo() previously accepted null bytes within *host* and *port* parameters which can cause the values to be silently truncated.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| CPython 3.16 | earliest → < 3.16.0 | 3.16.0 |
References
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