Vulnerability · Published Oct 9, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-108104Xerial snappy-java 1.1.7.4 before 1.1.10.10 Double Release of Pooled Buffers in SnappyFramedInputStream
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity double free in snappy-java from xerial. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Xerial snappy-java from 1.1.7.4 before 1.1.10.10 contains a double release vulnerability in SnappyFramedInputStream that returns pooled buffers twice when replacement allocation fails. Attackers can supply framed data with a large declared chunk length to trigger OutOfMemoryError, causing shared backing arrays that expose or overwrite other streams' decompressed data.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | snappy-java | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Debian:13 | snappy-java | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Debian:14 | snappy-java | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | snappy-java | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | snappy-java | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | snappy-java | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108104 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | snappy-java | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-108104 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| xerial | snappy-java | 1.1.7.4 – before 1.1.10.10 |
Weakness: CWE-415 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-c73m-r934-8qvg) vendor-advisory
- Patch Commit patch
- snappy-java v1.1.10.10 Release Notes release-notes
- https://github.com/xerial/snappy-java/blob/v1.1.10.9/src/main/java/org/xerial/snappy/SnappyFramedInputStream.java#L243 technical-description
- https://github.com/xerial/snappy-java product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Xerial snappy-java 1.1.7.4 before 1.1.10.10 Double Release of Pooled Buffers in SnappyFramedInputStream third-party-advisory