Security context

What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.

google/ipaddr-py

              master @ 99e5551
            

Fixes

CVEs

MEDIUM

Peak severity

100.0%

Coverage

Highlights

Denial of Service: 2 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.

ipaddr.py: most-fixed (2 issues). Treat as high-risk during review.

0 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.

Recurring patterns

The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.

Denial of Service: Unhandled exceptions (such as ValueError) triggered during the parsing of malformed IPv4 and IPv6 address strings can crash applications consuming this library, leading to a denial of service. This vulnerability class represents all of the historically documented security issues for this component.