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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-48431 · published 28 April 2026

CVE-2025-48431: Apache thrift vulnerability

Apache · Thrift

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.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.1% · top 36.3% CWE-762 · CWE-762CWE-763 · CWE-763
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
10 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/lb4j0zyd5f3g36cos0wql925przpnwql Mailing ListPatchRelease Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/28/8 Mailing 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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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-48431), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.