CVE-2026-87962t-digest 3.1 through 3.3 Denial of Service via Unvalidated Length Fields in MergingDigest.fromBytes
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t-digest versions 3.1 through 3.3 contain a denial of service vulnerability in MergingDigest.fromBytes that fails to validate length and capacity fields from serialized data. Attackers can supply crafted serialized digests with mismatched header fields to trigger ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException or NegativeArraySizeException, aborting the parsing thread.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-1284
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
tdunning t-digest tdunning:t_digest (from the name) | from 3.1 through 3.3 | CNA record |
References
- https://github.com/tdunning/t-digest/issues/227issue-tracking
- https://github.com/tdunning/t-digest/blob/7905f3d2ad18e7d7176811147d1316a3e23d7061/core/src/main/java/com/tdunning/math/stats/MergingDigest.javatechnical-description
- https://github.com/tdunning/t-digestproduct
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/t-digest-3.1-through-3.3-denial-of-service-via-unvalidated-length-fields-in-mergingdigest-frombytesthird-party-advisory
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