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TI-2026-53160 Aliases CVE-2026-75935

Memory-amplification denial of service via declared-length preallocation in Amazon ion-java

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-789Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-789.

Summary

Uncontrolled memory allocation in the binary Ion stream cursor in Amazon ion-java before 1.12.0 might allow remote actors to cause a denial of service via a crafted Ion binary document containing a declared-length field that causes excessive heap preallocation. To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.12.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00609 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Amazon Ion Java (Amazon Ion): 1.12.0Red Hat: 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Amazon IonAmazon Ion Java1.9.0 to before 1.12.01.12.0Patch availableCNA
  • Amazon Ion Java VendorAmazon Ion Affected 1.9.0 to before 1.12.0 Fixed in 1.12.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Amazon Ion Java (Amazon Ion) Fixed in 1.12.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Amazon Ion Java — aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-083-aws

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-53161 Memory-amplification denial of service via GZIP decompression bomb in Amazon ion-javaPriority MEDIUM 45
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Fuse 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-75935

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

  • TI-2026-53161 Memory-amplification denial of service via GZIP decompression bomb in Amazon ion-java CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7

Sources

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