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Apache Thrift: Python `TZlibTransport` stops enforcing its decompressed-size limit once the limit is exactly used up

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification), Function call with incorrectly specified arguments, Improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability in Apache Thrift py bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

Products
thrift
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.25.0
CVEs
CVE-2026-94636
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 12:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Apache Thrift: Python `TZlibTransport` stops enforcing its decompressed-size limit once the limit is exactly used up

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Oct 2026, 10:53 UTC

Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification), Function call with incorrectly specified arguments, Improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability in Apache Thrift py bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

osv:BIT-thrift-2026-94636

thrift

Fixed versions: 0.25.0

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-thrift-2026-94636",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Apache Thrift: Python `TZlibTransport` stops enforcing its decompressed-size limit once the limit is exactly used up",
    "summary": "Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification), Function call with incorrectly specified arguments, Improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability in Apache Thrift py bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.",
    "evidence": "osv:BIT-thrift-2026-94636",
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          }
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        "affected_versions": []
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    ],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "BIT-thrift-2026-94636",
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            "purl": "pkg:bitnami/thrift",
            "ecosystem": "Bitnami"
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              "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X"
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          ],
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-09T12:00:11.588849434Z",
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      "references": [
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2026-10-09T10:53:23.643+00:00"
}