High
Security advisory
The Apache Thrift Go client library exposed the potential during code generation for command injection due to using an external formatting tool. Affected Apache Thrift 0.9.3 and older, Fixed in Apache Thrift 0.10.0.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-5397
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 1 Nov 2026, 06:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The Apache Thrift Go client library exposed the potential during code generation for command injection due to using an external formatting tool. Affected Apache Thrift 0.9.3 and older, Fixed in Apache Thrift 0.10.0.
osv:CVE-2016-5397
Complete source record
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"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2669",
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