CVE-2026-61485 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value vulnerability in Apache Lucy. This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Lucy	All versions

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-789

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/4q9rfscp3tkjr3kt7lsg97szhmydl23sMailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-61485?

CVE-2026-61485 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value vulnerability in Apache Lucy. This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to ...

How severe is CVE-2026-61485?

CVE-2026-61485 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-61485?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Lucy.