Red Hat Security Advisory: python-tornado security update
Two security vulnerabilities have been identified in the python-tornado package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. 0 Extended Update Support. The first vulnerability (CVE-2026-31958) allows denial of service via large multipart bodies. The second vulnerability (CVE-2026-35536) involves cookie attribute injection due to improper handling of cookie arguments. Red Hat has released updated python-tornado packages addressing these issues. The security impact is rated as moderate by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vulnerabilities affect multiple architectures supported by Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. 0. Users are advised to apply the provided updates to remediate these issues.
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Technical Summary
Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2026:20577) for python-tornado in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-31958, a denial of service vulnerability triggered by large multipart bodies, and CVE-2026-35536, a cookie attribute injection vulnerability caused by improper handling of cookie arguments. The advisory provides updated package versions for multiple architectures including x86_64, s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64. The vulnerabilities are rated with moderate security impact and no CVSS scores are provided. The advisory includes instructions and links for applying the updates. No known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending large multipart bodies to the Tornado server (CVE-2026-31958) and to inject cookie attributes improperly due to flawed cookie argument handling (CVE-2026-35536). These issues may affect the stability and security of applications using the affected python-tornado versions. Red Hat rates the overall impact as moderate. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated python-tornado packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:20577 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor. Patch status is confirmed as official-fix via the vendor advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: python-tornado security update
Description
Two security vulnerabilities have been identified in the python-tornado package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. 0 Extended Update Support. The first vulnerability (CVE-2026-31958) allows denial of service via large multipart bodies. The second vulnerability (CVE-2026-35536) involves cookie attribute injection due to improper handling of cookie arguments. Red Hat has released updated python-tornado packages addressing these issues. The security impact is rated as moderate by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vulnerabilities affect multiple architectures supported by Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. 0. Users are advised to apply the provided updates to remediate these issues.
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Technical Analysis
Red Hat Product Security issued an advisory (RHSA-2026:20577) for python-tornado in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-31958, a denial of service vulnerability triggered by large multipart bodies, and CVE-2026-35536, a cookie attribute injection vulnerability caused by improper handling of cookie arguments. The advisory provides updated package versions for multiple architectures including x86_64, s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64. The vulnerabilities are rated with moderate security impact and no CVSS scores are provided. The advisory includes instructions and links for applying the updates. No known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by sending large multipart bodies to the Tornado server (CVE-2026-31958) and to inject cookie attributes improperly due to flawed cookie argument handling (CVE-2026-35536). These issues may affect the stability and security of applications using the affected python-tornado versions. Red Hat rates the overall impact as moderate. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated python-tornado packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply these official updates as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:20577 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor. Patch status is confirmed as official-fix via the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:20577
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2026-35536"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a160976e29bf47b50641c91
Added to database: 5/26/2026, 8:58:30 PM
Last enriched: 5/26/2026, 11:36:56 PM
Last updated: 5/27/2026, 4:58:21 AM
Views: 2
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