https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q3/260: CVE-2026-41608: Apache Thrift: Unbounded Zlib Decompssion in Python THeaderTransport

Published Jul 24, 2026
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Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Thrift<0.24.0

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-41608?

The severity of CVE-2026-41608 is classified as important.

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What versions of Apache Thrift are affected by CVE-2026-41608?

CVE-2026-41608 affects Apache Thrift versions before 0.24.0.

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How do I fix CVE-2026-41608?

To fix CVE-2026-41608, users should upgrade to Apache Thrift version 0.24.0 or later.

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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-41608?

CVE-2026-41608 is an improper handling of highly compressed data vulnerability.

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How does CVE-2026-41608 impact users of Apache Thrift?

CVE-2026-41608 can lead to data amplification attacks that may negatively impact performance and security.

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