CVE-2026-33524
Zserio is a framework for serializing structured data with a compact and efficient way with low overhead. Prior to 2.18.1, a crafted payload as small as 4-5 bytes can force memory allocations of up to 16 GB, crashing any process with an OOM error (Denial of Service). This vulnerability is fixed in 2.18.1.
Published:Apr 24, 2026
Last Modified:Apr 28, 2026
EPS:Apr 24, 2026
EPSS Score:0.0004
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Nds-association
Product
Zserio
Nds-association
Zserio
Vendor
Ndsev
Product
Zserio
Ndsev
Zserio
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Integrity
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Availability
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