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Tornado 6.5.8 security fixes
Type: patchSources: Tornado
Tornado 6.5.8 adds limits to form-encoded POST arguments and multipart parts to reduce denial-of-service risks, and applies invalid-character restrictions to deprecated mixed-case cookie arguments.
- Products
- Tornado
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.5.8
- CVEs
- Not specified
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Tornado 6.5.8 security fixes
github-tornadoweb-tornado · Original sourcePublished 7 Aug 2026, 01:56 UTC
Tornado 6.5.8 adds limits to form-encoded POST arguments and multipart parts to reduce denial-of-service risks, and applies invalid-character restrictions to deprecated mixed-case cookie arguments.
v6.5.8: What's new in Tornado 6.5.8 Aug 6, 2026 Security fixes - Form-encoded ``POST`` bodies are now subject to a limit of 1000 arguments by default. This prevents a CPU and memory denial of service attack.
Tornado
Fixed versions: 6.5.8
Complete source record
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