CVE-2025-48431Apache Thrift: Specially crafted input can crash a c_glib Thrift server with invalid pointer error.
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Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_glib-based Thrift server with a clean but fatal "free(): invalid pointer" error message.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-762, CWE-763
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- apache
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift apache_software_foundation:apache_thrift (from the name) | before 0.23.0 | CNA record |
Red Hat Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9 redhat:cryostat | from 4.2.0-16 not affected | CISA ADP |
from 1782693386 not affected | CISA ADP | |
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing 3.10.2 redhat:openshift_distributed_tracing | from 1781589494 not affected | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Multicluster Global Hub redhat:multicluster_globalhub | Versions not stated | CISA ADP |
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 2 redhat:service_mesh | 2 | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat AI Inference Server redhat:ai_inference_server | 3 | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat Ceph Storage 5 redhat:ceph_storage | 5 | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 redhat:enterprise_linux | 8 | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) redhat:openshift_ai | Versions not stated | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 redhat:openshift | 4 | CISA ADP |
Red Hat Red Hat OpenStack Platform 18.0 redhat:openstack | 18.0 | CISA ADP |
apache thrift apache:thrift | before 0.23.0 | NVD |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/lb4j0zyd5f3g36cos0wql925przpnwqlvendor-advisory, mailing-list, patch, release-notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/28/8mailing-list
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24539
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25273
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27126
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28010
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36882
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48431
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2463410
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-48431.json
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