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high 7.3

CVE-2026-90852 json

luben zstd-jni Dictionary Sharing ZstdCompressCtx.java ZstdCompressCtx.loadDict use after free

published 2026-09-15 55 d ago modified 2026-09-15 54 d ago also EUVD-2026-78255

cvss
7.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in luben zstd-jni up to 1.5.7-13. This vulnerability affects the function ZstdCompressCtx.loadDict of the file ZstdCompressCtx.java of the component Dictionary Sharing. Such manipulation leads to use after free. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.5.7-14 is able to resolve this issue. The name of the patch is a560131d7834598afd9cea6b7c107bc88e915936. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

Patch / fix

  • luben zstd-jni 1.5.7-14
  • zstd-jni-java Debian 14 1.5.7-23+ds-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-90852

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-90852 updated cvss 7.3

com.github.luben/zstd-jni: luben zstd-jni: Remote use-after-free vulnerability in dictionary sharing

  • Red Hat Exploit Intelligence exploit-intelligence/agent-client-rhel9 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services jenkins-2-plugins 4.19.1758207171-1.el9 Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4 for Quarkus 3 zstd-jni 1.5.6-3 Red Hat build of Apicurio Registry 3 zstd-jni 1.5.6-3 Red Hat build of Debezium 3 zstd-jni 1.5.6-3
    affected: workaround, no fix available
  • Red Hat Ceph Storage 9 libarrow, parquet-libs
    affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 jmc Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack zstd-jni 1.5.6-3
    affected: workaround, no fix available
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8 1792044326
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88152
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8 1792044327
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88149
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8 1792044382
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88151
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8 1792044386
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88150
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040287
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88156
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  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040131
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88159
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792041514
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88153
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040733
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88158
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040081
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88157
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040096
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88155
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.22 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9 1792040428
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:88154
  • Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 3.33.3.SP2 zstd-jni 1.5.7.16-rhel8-redhat-00001
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:70257
  • Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.4 for Spring Boot 3.5.16
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:71675
  • Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.27.5.SP2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:69470
  • Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.33.3.SP2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:69440
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:95221
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.4 rhoai/odh-th06-cpu-torch210-py312-rhel9 1791874335, rhoai/odh-th06-rocm64-torch291-py312-rhel9 1791872119, rhoai/odh-th06-cuda130-torch210-py312-rhel9 1791961113
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:84734
  • Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel8 1792044376 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel8 1792044361 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel8 1792044402 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel8 1792044379 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792040156 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792040149
    +5 more products
    Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792041201 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792040114 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792040274 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792039948 Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.22 ocp-tools-4/jenkins-agent-base-rhel9 1792040297
    not affected: vulnerable code not present
  • Red Hat AMQ Clients zstd-jni 1.5.6-3
    not affected: vulnerable code not in execute path
  • Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 3.33.3.SP2 jimfs 1.1, jna 5.8.0, bcel 6.7.0, gax 2.74.1, icu4j 78.2, joni 2.2.6, +1616 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 apache-commons-compress, apache-commons-compress-javadoc
    not affected: component not present
  • Red Hat Fuse 7 zstd-jni 1.5.6-3
    not affected: vulnerable code not in execute path

4 more not affected in the full advisory

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
54 d ago

Exploit prediction

0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/luben/zstd-jni/issues/404 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CNA 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.0 7.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
CNA 4.0 5.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CNA 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • luben zstd-jni

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-416 Use After Free
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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