Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-44288

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - protobufjs compiles protobuf definitions into JavaScript JS functions. Prior to 7.5.6 and 8.0.2, protobufjs includes a minimal UTF-8 decoder that accepted...

CVE-2026-44288

A flaw was found in protobufjs, a library that compiles protobuf definitions into JavaScript functions. An attacker who can provide specially crafted protobuf binary data containing overlong UTF-8 Unicode Transformation Format - 8-bit byte sequences may be able to bypass application-level checks...

CVE-2026-44288

protobufjs compiles protobuf definitions into JavaScript JS functions. Prior to 7.5.6 and 8.0.2, protobufjs includes a minimal UTF-8 decoder that accepted overlong UTF-8 byte sequences and decoded them to their canonical characters instead of replacing them. An attacker who can provide protobuf...

PT-2026-40534

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions protobufjs versions prior to 7.5.6 protobufjs versions prior to 8.0.2 Description protobufjs includes a minimal UTF-8 decoder used in non-Node and fallback decoding paths that accepts overlong UTF-8 byte sequences—sequences that use more bytes...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdelibs (MDKSA-2007:076)

A bug was discovered in KJS where UTF8 decoding did not reject overlong sequences. This vulnerability is similar to that discovered by Andreas Nolden in QT3 and QT4, but at this current time there is no known exploit for this issue. Updated packages have been patched to address this issue...