Vulnerability · CVE-2025-48431
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings.
Published Apr 28, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 7, 2026 · Mismatched Memory Management Routines
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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-48431. EPSS is 1.08%. Act only if a listed version of Mismatched Memory Management Routines is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Mismatched Memory Management Routines).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.08%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe apache/thrift
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_glib-based Thrift server with a clean but fatal "free(): invalid pointer" error message.
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- cpe apache/thriftversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-48431
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-48431. EPSS is 1.08%. Act only if a listed version of Mismatched Memory Management Routines is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-762; CWE-763. EPSS 1.08%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 28, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_glib-based Thrift server with a clean but fatal "free(): invalid pointer" error message.
Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_glib-based Thrift server with a clean but fatal "free(): invalid pointer" error message.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-48431
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-48431
30-day exploitation probability 1.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-48431
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_gli
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.