CVE-2026-94639: CWE-755 improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
improper handling of exceptional conditions, Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncaught exception 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings (CVE-2026-94639) is caused by improper handling of exceptional conditions, specifically allocation of resources without limits or throttling and uncaught exceptions. It affects all versions prior to 0.25.0. The flaw can lead to resource exhaustion or instability when exceptional conditions occur. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker to trigger resource allocation without limits or throttling and cause uncaught exceptions, potentially resulting in denial of service or application instability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation is indicated or required.
CVE-2026-94639: CWE-755 improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
Description
improper handling of exceptional conditions, Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncaught exception 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.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.2high
Affected software
Apache Software Foundation
Apache Thrift
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings (CVE-2026-94639) is caused by improper handling of exceptional conditions, specifically allocation of resources without limits or throttling and uncaught exceptions. It affects all versions prior to 0.25.0. The flaw can lead to resource exhaustion or instability when exceptional conditions occur. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker to trigger resource allocation without limits or throttling and cause uncaught exceptions, potentially resulting in denial of service or application instability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation is indicated or required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-21T22:59:14.964Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abf7d8da43b0b3b899e5d47
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 09:46:53 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 10:01:20 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 04:45:56 UTC
Views: 18
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