CVE-2026-119170

Public on 2026-11-06

Modified on 2026-11-11

Description

There was a regression in how FIPS algorithms were enforced for the hashlib module. Only users that are using OpenSSL in FIPS mode are affected. Only Python 3.14.10 is affected, all other Python versions are unaffected.

Severity

Medium

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CVSS v3 Base Score

5.1

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory	Status
Amazon Linux 2023	python3.14			Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview	python3.14			Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
Amazon Linux	CVSSv3	5.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-119170 Mitre: CVE-2026-119170