CVE-2026-0821: quickjs-ng quickjs quickjs.c js_typed_array_constructor heap-based overflow

Published Jan 10, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was determined in quickjs-ng quickjs up to 0.11.0. This vulnerability affects the function jstypedarrayconstructor of the file quickjs.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called c5d80831e51e48a83eab16ea867be87f091783c5. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
npm/quickjs-ng/quickjs<=0.11.0
quickjs-ng quickjs<=0.11.0

Event History

Jan 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-0821?

CVE-2026-0821 has a high severity due to its potential for remote exploitation through a heap-based buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-0821?

To mitigate CVE-2026-0821, update quickjs-ng to version 0.11.1 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2026-0821?

CVE-2026-0821 affects quickjs-ng versions up to and including 0.11.0.

4

Can CVE-2026-0821 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-0821 can be exploited remotely due to its nature of affecting the js_typed_array_constructor function.

5

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2026-0821?

CVE-2026-0821 is categorized as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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