An unbounded DNS cache could result in excessive memory usage possibly resulting in a DoS situation.
If an application makes requests to a very large number of hosts, this could cause the DNS cache to continue growing and slowly use excessive amounts of memory.
Patch: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/c4d77c3533122be353b8afca8e8675e3b4cbda98
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"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-01T21:19:22Z",
"severity": "LOW",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-770"
]
}