Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in snappy-java - CVE-2026-108106

 

Uncontrolled Memory Allocation in snappy-java - CVE-2026-108106

Published: October 5, 2026 / Updated: October 13, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU153270
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-108106
CWE-ID: CWE-789
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to memory allocation with an excessive size value in snappy-java decompression paths when processing compressed data with an attacker-declared uncompressed length. A remote attacker can provide crafted compressed data to cause a denial of service.


Affected software

snappy-java
Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition

How to mitigate CVE-2026-108106

Install security update from vendor's website.

snappy-java - update to 1.1.10.9

External References

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