CVE-2026-61374
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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache Thrift Java Bindings

Publication date: 2026-10-02

Last updated on: 2026-10-02

Assigner: Apache Software Foundation

Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

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Published
2026-10-02
Last Modified
2026-10-02
Generated
2026-10-02
AI Q&A
2026-10-02
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-61374
EUVD
EUVD-2026-91629

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Vendor Product Version / Range
apache thrift to 0.25.0 (exc)

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CWE-770 The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

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Executive Summary

This is an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings. It allows an attacker to cause excessive resource consumption by sending specially crafted requests, potentially leading to denial of service conditions.

Detection Guidance

Detection involves checking the Apache Thrift Java bindings version in use. Compare installed version against 0.25.0. If using Maven, run 'mvn dependency:tree | grep thrift' to identify the version. For systems using Thrift, inspect application logs for resource exhaustion errors or monitor for unusual memory/CPU spikes.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to consume excessive server resources, causing performance degradation or system crashes. This may lead to service unavailability for legitimate users.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Apache Thrift Java bindings. This could lead to denial-of-service conditions, potentially impacting availability of systems handling sensitive data. However, the provided text does not specify direct impacts on GDPR or HIPAA compliance.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Apache Thrift Java bindings to version 0.25.0 or later immediately. If upgrading is not feasible, restrict network access to Thrift services and implement rate limiting to prevent resource exhaustion. Monitor system resources closely for signs of abuse.

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