What is GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8?

GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Apache Thrift Python bindings have an Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8 cover?

GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-41608. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8?

GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8?

GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8 affects 1 product, including: pip/thrift:\u003c 0.24.0.

GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8HighCVSS 7.5

Apache Thrift Python bindings have an Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 27, 2026

Last Modified

September 1, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-41608 →

📋 Description

Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python bindings.

This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.24.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.24.0, which fixes the issue.

🎯 Affected products1

pip/thrift:< 0.24.0

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41608
https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9
https://lists.apache.org/thread/vwsbcwqdpwdtp8qkjo11ol6rodbfm21f
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/32
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pjx-3pjc-mrj8