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GHSA-6mq8-rvhq-8wgg

GHSA-6mq8-rvhq-8wgg PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

AIOHTTP's HTTP Parser auto_decompress feature is vulnerable to zip bomb

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published January 5, 2026

aiohttp is fixed in 3.13.3 (PyPI)

AIOHTTP's HTTP Parser auto_decompress feature is vulnerable to zip bomb

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
aiohttpPyPI3.13.3
airflow-2Chainguard2.11.0-r19
py3-cassandra-medusaChainguard0.26.0-r3
apache-beam-python-3.11-sdkChainguard2.70.0-r1
py3-cassandra-medusaWolfi0.26.0-r3
checkovChainguard3.2.499-r0
checkovWolfi3.2.499-r0
gitlab-cng-18.6Chainguard18.6.3-r0
kserveWolfi0.17.0-r2
open-webuiChainguard0.6.43-r1
py3-vllm-cuda-12.4Chainguard0.16.0-r1
awxChainguard24.6.1-r23

12 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
chainguardairflow-20
chainguardpy3-cassandra-medusa0
PyPIaiohttp0
chainguardapache-beam-python-3.11-sdk0
wolfipy3-cassandra-medusa0
chainguardcheckov0
PyPIaiohttp0
wolficheckov0
chainguardgitlab-cng-18.60
wolfikserve0
chainguardopen-webui0
chainguardpy3-vllm-cuda-12.40
chainguardawx0
chainguardkserve0
chainguardgitlab-cng-18.50
chainguardpy3.13-scanner-test-libraries-aiohttp0
wolfiopen-webui0
wolfiairflow-30
wolfikubeflow-pipelines-visualization-server0
wolfidask-kubernetes0

…and 5 more

Timeline

  • Jan 5, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 8, 2026 Security Advisory

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