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CVE-2026-90852

HIGH · CVSS 7.3 EPSS 0.31% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-15 · Last synced 2026-09-17

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The vulnerability affects the luben zstd-jni library in Java, specifically within the Dictionary Sharing component, allowing for a use-after-free condition in the ZstdCompressCtx.loadDict function. This issue can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. Organizations using affected versions should prioritize upgrading to version 1.5.7-14 to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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CVE
CVE-2026-90852
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.3
EPSS
0.31%
Java

Original NVD Description

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.