CVE-2026-87117: CWE-476 NULL pointer dereference in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Apache Thrift PHP 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
The Apache Thrift PHP bindings contain a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-87117. This flaw affects all versions prior to 0.25.0 and can lead to a denial of service or application crash due to improper handling of NULL pointers. The issue is resolved in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause the Apache Thrift PHP bindings to crash, resulting in denial of service. There is no indication of code execution or data leakage from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to Apache Thrift version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated.
CVE-2026-87117: CWE-476 NULL pointer dereference in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
Description
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in Apache Thrift PHP 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 8.7high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
The Apache Thrift PHP bindings contain a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-87117. This flaw affects all versions prior to 0.25.0 and can lead to a denial of service or application crash due to improper handling of NULL pointers. The issue is resolved in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause the Apache Thrift PHP bindings to crash, resulting in denial of service. There is no indication of code execution or data leakage from the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade to Apache Thrift version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-j57f-6rh8-9c2j
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-87117"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abfee87a43b0b3b89e54bba
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 17:48:55 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 17:56:39 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 02:45:56 UTC
Views: 2
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