LatencyUtils up to 2.0.3 PauseDetector LatencyStats.java LatencyStats.recordDetectedPause memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in LatencyUtils up to 2.0.3. This affects the function LatencyStats.recordDetectedPause of the file src/main/java/org/LatencyUtils/LatencyStats.java of the component PauseDetector. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-82596. The attack needs to be performed locally. Additionally, an exploit exists. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in LatencyUtils up to 2.0.3. This issue affects the function LatencyStats.recordDetectedPause of the file src/main/java/org/LatencyUtils/LatencyStats.java of the component PauseDetector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-82596. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/30/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 22
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-82596 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-82596
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-397091
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/30/2026 08:30
Changes: 08/30/2026 08:30 (58)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Yu Bao from PayPal Cyber Security Team
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #892660: LatencyUtils 2.0.3 PauseDetector DOS (by Yu Bao from PayPal Cyber Security Team)

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