Twisted: Unauthenticated Remote Denial of Service in the Twisted IRC Server via an Unbounded Line Buffer
High-risk advisory
CVE-2026-115776
Summary
Twisted: Unauthenticated Remote Denial of Service in the Twisted IRC Server via an Unbounded Line Buffer
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for Twisted. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 43% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether Twisted is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.5%; percentile: 43%.
Sources
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