Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-3254 is a denial-of-service issue in Apache Thrift client libraries before 0.9.3. An authenticated remote party may be able to trigger infinite recursion through Thrift message handling, causing affected clients or dependent services to hang or crash. Exposure is most likely in applications bundling or packaging Apache Thrift client libraries earlier than 0.9.3, including vendor-maintained distributions referenced by Red Hat advisories. Risk depends on whether authenticated remote peers can cause the client to process untrusted Thrift data. Prioritize remediation where Thrift is exposed to customers, partners, or multi-tenant authenticated users. Internal-only deployments with tightly controlled trusted peers are lower urgency but should still be updated during normal maintenance because the impact is service availability. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Apache Thrift client libraries to 0.9.3 or later where applicable.; Apply relevant operating system or vendor package updates, including Red Hat advisories if in scope.; Review vendor guidance for supported backports before replacing distribution-managed packages..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-3231CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [thrift-user] 20151210 Re: [NOTICE]: Apache Thrift Security Vulnerability CVE-2015-1774CVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- RHSA-2017:2477CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2017:3115CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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