CVE-2026-87962

t-digest 3.1 through 3.3 Denial of Service via Unvalidated Length Fields in MergingDigest.fromBytes

Published Sep 10, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Tdunning
Tdunning t-digest
Vendors & Products Tdunning
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description 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.
Title t-digest 3.1 through 3.3 Denial of Service via Unvalidated Length Fields in MergingDigest.fromBytes
Weaknesses CWE-1284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': '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'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Sep 10, 2026, 12:56 PM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2026, 5:35 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 10, 2026, 11:17 AM
Modified
Sep 10, 2026, 3:53 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 10, 2026, 10:52 AM