Improper Validation of Array Index Affecting org.xerial.snappy:snappy-java package, versions [,1.1.10.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.41% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXERIALSNAPPY-21755437
  • published27 Oct 2026
  • disclosed27 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-116590  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-129  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xerial.snappy:snappy-java to version 1.1.10.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation of Array Index via the Snappy.arrayCopy and SnappyOutputStream.rawWrite functions. An attacker can cause the JVM to crash or trigger out-of-bounds memory access by supplying negative or oversized values for parameters, leading to reading or writing outside array bounds.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1