UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106972

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-106972
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106972.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106972
Upstream
Published
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-10-31T03:30:06Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Uncontrolled recursion in MessagePack\BufferUnpacker::unpack() in rybakit/msgpack versions prior to 0.11.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service through memory exhaustion when an application decodes deeply nested, attacker-controlled MessagePack input.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / msgpack

Package

Name
msgpack
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/msgpack?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.5.7-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "libmsgpack3",
            "binary_version":  "0.5.7-3ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libmsgpackc2",
            "binary_version":  "0.5.7-3ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106972.json"