CPANSA-Lucy-2026-61485: 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: Freezer/InStream deserialization bomb - unbounded allocation reading an index ** 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-2026-61485

Vulnerability Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value 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-789 : Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Lucy greater than 0
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 7.5 High

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References

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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