CVE-2026-116566: socket.getaddrinfo() accepts embedded null bytes in host and port

Overview

Severity
N/A
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-Oct
Released
2026-10-31
EPSS Score
0.26% (percentile: 17.7%)

Affected Products (2)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 python-py 1.11.0-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
  • azl3 python3 3.12.14-2 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-10-31: Information published.