Description
Apache Thrift Java client library versions 0.5.0 through 0.11.0 can bypass SASL negotiation isComplete validation in the org.apache.thrift.transport.TSaslTransport class. An assert used to determine if the SASL handshake had successfully completed could be disabled in production settings making the validation incomplete.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Thrift | Apache Thrift 0.5.0 to 0.11.0 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2.1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2.1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2.1 | — |
| Debian 8 | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2+deb8u1 | DLA-1662-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2.1~build0.18.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | libthrift-java | 0.9.1-2.1~build0.16.04.1 | — |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | druid +1 | 32.0.1-r1 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.thrift:libthrift | >= 0.5.0, < 0.9.3-1 | 0.9.3-1 | GHSA-wjxj-f8rg-99wx |
| Maven | org.apache.thrift:libthrift | >= 0.10.0, < 0.12.0 | 0.12.0 | GHSA-wjxj-f8rg-99wx |
Advisories 2
- DLA-1662-1 libthrift-java - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-0723 IBM Integration Bus: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Mar 22, 2023
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/da5234b5e78f1c99190407f791dfe1bf6c58de8d30d15974a9669be3%40%3Cuser.thrift.apache.org%3E
- 106551 vdb-entry
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190206 [SECURITY] [DLA 1662-1] libthrift-java security update mailing-list
- [infra-devnull] 20190324 [GitHub] [thrift] luciferous opened pull request #1771: THRIFT-4506: fix use of assert for correctness in Java SASL negotiation mailing-list
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K36361684
- [storm-dev] 20190724 [CVE-2018-1320] Apache Storm vulnerable Thrift version mailing-list
- [storm-user] 20190724 [CVE-2018-1320] Apache Storm vulnerable Thrift version mailing-list
- [announce] 20190724 [CVE-2018-1320] Apache Storm vulnerable Thrift version mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20190724 [CVE-2018-1320] Apache Storm vulnerable Thrift version mailing-list
- RHSA-2019:2413 vendor-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- [drill-dev] 20191017 Dependencies used by Drill contain known vulnerabilities mailing-list
- [drill-dev] 20191021 [jira] [Created] (DRILL-7416) Updates required to dependencies to resolve potential security vulnerabilities mailing-list
- [drill-issues] 20191021 [jira] [Created] (DRILL-7416) Updates required to dependencies to resolve potential security vulnerabilities mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20191113 [jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-15422) CVE-2018-1320(The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) on Cassendra 3.11.4 mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20191113 [jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20191119 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20191119 [jira] [Assigned] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- [cassandra-commits] 20200604 [jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-15856) Security vulnerabilities with dependency jars of Cassandra 3.11.6 mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20210323 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20210415 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20210415 [jira] [Comment Edited] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20210415 [jira] [Commented] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list
- [cassandra-commits] 20210924 [jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-15424) CVE-2018-1320 (The libthrift component is vulnerable to Improper Access Control) mailing-list