CVE-2026-96287

Apache Thrift: Perl `FramedTransport` reads and TLS socket writes re-slice the remaining buffer on every call (quadratic)

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: October 2, 2026 at 12:05 PM UTC
Updated: October 2, 2026 at 06:17 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorThrift

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity vulnerability in Apache Thrift Perl bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 0.25.0
Affected range stops below 0.25.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

8.2HIGHapache
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-407

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