VulnerabilityAwaiting Analysis
CVE-2026-87877
Attackers can call these methods on closed streams to write through freed native pointers, corrupting unrelated objects or crashing the JVM.
HIGH 7.0EPSS 0.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
zstd-jni versions before 1.5.7-14 fail to validate closed state in setDict, setLongMax, setLevel and setRefMultipleDDicts methods of stream classes. Attackers can call these methods on closed streams to write through freed native pointers, corrupting unrelated objects or crashing the JVM.
- CVSS 4.0
- 7.0 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/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/M
- EPSS
- 0.20% probability · 10th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Source
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
References
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/blob/v1.5.7-13/src/main/java/com/github/luben/zstd/BaseZstdBufferDecompressingStreamNoFinalizer.java
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/blob/v1.5.7-13/src/main/java/com/github/luben/zstd/ZstdInputStreamNoFinalizer.java
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/commit/0827ed02551bbd8d6f8e4bbff99d83bf50f91938
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/commit/393d7311766abbc285b149302c0fe1f94b16d555
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/commit/f38f9a1563113d96d0fc38baee543f7457dd8a8e
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/releases/tag/v1.5.7-14
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/security/advisories/GHSA-2jw3-mg7f-vw4q
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zstd-jni-1.3.8-4-through-1.5.7-13-use-after-free-via-setters-called-after-close
- https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/security/advisories/GHSA-2jw3-mg7f-vw4q
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.