GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8

Apache Thrift Python bindings have an Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability

At a glance

Published: 2026-07-27 12:31 UTC
Updated: 2026-09-10 12:25 UTC
CVE: CVE-2026-41608
Aliases: BIT-thrift-2026-41608, PYSEC-2026-3925
CVSS_V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.24.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.24.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected packages

Package	Versions
PyPI · thrift	introduced 0, fixed 0.24.0

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41608 ADVISORY
https://github.com/apache/thrift PACKAGE
https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9 WEB
https://lists.apache.org/thread/vwsbcwqdpwdtp8qkjo11ol6rodbfm21f WEB
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/32 WEB

Sources

Source	Licence
OSV.dev	CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database