CPANSA-Lucy-2026-61483: Lucy vulnerability
| Publisher | giterlizzi | Document category | csaf_security_advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial release date | 2026-08-05T00:00:00 | Engine | CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26 |
| Current release date | 2026-08-05T00:00:00 | Build Date | |
| Current version | 1 | Status | final |
| CVSS v3.1 Base Score | 7.5 | Severity | High |
| Original language | Language | en | |
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Vulnerability Description
Apache Lucy: QueryParser unbounded recursion on deeply-nested query -> C-stack-overflow DoS ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in Apache Lucy. This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-61483
Vulnerability Description** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in Apache Lucy.
This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
| Weakness | CWE-674 : Uncontrolled Recursion |
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Product status
Known affected
| Product | Score | ||||||||
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| Lucy greater than 0 |
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giterlizzi
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gdt@cpan.org
References
- CPANSA-Lucy-2026-61483 JSON self
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-lucy-2026-61483.json - https://lists.apache.org/thread/ltp8320c0nsy45bpzm8342jd7yj05z1h external
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ltp8320c0nsy45bpzm8342jd7yj05z1h - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/4 external
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/4 - CVE-2026-61483 (NVD) external
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61483
Revision history
| Version | Date of the revision | Summary of the revision |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed Aug 5 00:00:00 2026 | First release |
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