# CVE-2026-88409: FalkorDB (Redis module) v4.20.1 to v4.20.4 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the \_Decode\_GrB\_Matrix function (/v19/decode\_matri

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-21 · Updated: 2026-09-22

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

FalkorDB (Redis module) v4.20.1 to v4.20.4 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the _Decode_GrB_Matrix function (/v19/decode_matrix.c). This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/FalkorDB/FalkorDB/issues/2399

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