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CVE-2026-18503

Super-linear CPU usage for unbounded input to csv.Sniffer.sniff() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Attacker-controlled CSV samples can trigger super-linear regular-expression work during dialect sniffing and consume significant CPU when applications pass unbounded input to csv.Sniffer.sniff().

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Python Software Foundation / CPythonaffected 0 before 3.10.21; affected 3.11.0 before 3.11.16; affected 3.12.0 before 3.12.14; affected 3.13.0 before 3.13.15; affected 3.14.0 before 3.14.7; affected 3.15.0a1 before 3.15.0rc1; affected 3.16.0a1 before 3.16.0

CWE

CWE-1176

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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