CVE-2026-94657
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Allocation of Resources Without Limits in Apache Thrift JavaME Bindings

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-94657, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

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 JavaME 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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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 vulnerability is an allocation of resources without limits or throttling issue in Apache Thrift JavaME bindings. It allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by consuming excessive resources, potentially leading to system crashes or slowdowns.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Apache Thrift JavaME bindings before version 0.25.0. Detection involves checking the installed version of Apache Thrift. Use the command 'thrift --version' to verify the version. If the version is below 0.25.0, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to denial of service conditions, making services unavailable. It may also cause performance degradation or system instability, particularly in environments using Apache Thrift JavaME bindings before version 0.25.0.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves resource exhaustion due to lack of throttling in Apache Thrift JavaME bindings, which could lead to denial-of-service conditions. Such disruptions may impact availability of systems handling sensitive data, potentially violating GDPR's integrity and availability principles or HIPAA's access controls and availability requirements.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later to address the allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in the JavaME bindings.

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