CVE-2026-87962
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Denial of Service in t-digest via Malformed Serialized Data
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-87962, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-09-10
Last updated on: 2026-09-10
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
Description
t-digest versions 3.1 through 3.3 contain a denial of service vulnerability in MergingDigest.fromBytes that fails to validate length and capacity fields from serialized data. Attackers can supply crafted serialized digests with mismatched header fields to trigger ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException or NegativeArraySizeException, aborting the parsing thread.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| tdunning | t-digest | From 3.1 (inc) to 3.3 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-1284 | The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties. |