๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-84851

HIGH 7.5

Uncontrolled recursion in the Ion reader in Amazon Ion-C before 1.1.6

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

An uncontrolled recursion issue exists in Amazon Ion-C versions before 1.1.6 that might allow a remote unauthenticated actor to craft Ion data that exhausts the native call stack and crashes the application using the library, resulting in a denial of service.

CWE CWE-674
Vendor amazon
Product ion-c
Published Sep 2, 2026
Last Updated Sep 3, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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 Versions

Amazon / ion-c
0 < 1.1.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/amazon-ion/ion-c/releases/tag/v1.1.6 aws.amazon.com: https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-094-aws/ github.com: https://github.com/amazon-ion/ion-c/security/advisories/GHSA-9gfg-hgj4-gh44