AIKIDO-2024-10493
python-multipart is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS)
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High Risk
This Affects:
python-multipartTL;DR
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) attacks when processing requests with maliciously crafted input. Specifically, if a request includes junk data after the boundary in a multipart request, the server fails to handle it correctly. This causes resource exhaustion, resulting in the server becoming unresponsive and unable to process further requests.
Who does this affect?
You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.
Background info
python-multipart is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) in versions 0.0.1 - 0.0.17.
How to fix this
Upgrade the python-multipart library to the patch version.
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