CVE-2026-73228: Python2 Six Text Type Length Check Bypass
Checking string length against 'six.text_type' instead of 'six.string_types' allows byte strings to bypass length limits under Python 2, potentially leading to DoS.
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Checking string length against 'six.text_type' instead of 'six.string_types' allows byte strings to bypass length limits under Python 2, potentially leading to DoS.
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