NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting thrift package, versions [,0.25.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-THRIFT-20937755
  • published14 Oct 2026
  • disclosed2 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-87117  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thrift to version 0.25.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in the thrift_protocol process. An attacker can cause a crash or denial of service by sending specially crafted data that triggers a dereference of a missing container-element specification.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1