---
title: "lottie-android - Denial of Service"
description: "lottie-android <= 6.7.1 contains a denial of service caused by a crafted Lottie animation JSON with cyclic precomposition references triggering uncontrolled recursion in BaseLayer.forModel and CompositionLayer, letting remote attackers cause DoS, exploit requires crafted animation JSON."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-95179/
---

# CVE-2026-95179 lottie-android - Denial of Service

lottie-android <= 6.7.1 contains a denial of service caused by a crafted Lottie animation JSON with cyclic precomposition references triggering uncontrolled recursion in BaseLayer.forModel and CompositionLayer, letting remote attackers cause DoS, exploit requires crafted animation JSON.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95179)

## Details

Type

Denial Of Service

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

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

Published

15 October 2026

Updated

16 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-674](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of lottie-android.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95179](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-95179)
- [https://github.com/airbnb/lottie-android](https://github.com/airbnb/lottie-android)
- [https://github.com/FFG0d/security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/CVE-2026-95179.md](https://github.com/FFG0d/security-advisories/blob/main/advisories/CVE-2026-95179.md)
- [https://github.com/Samsung/rlottie/pull/603](https://github.com/Samsung/rlottie/pull/603)

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