Out-of-bounds Write Affecting quickjs package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2404-QUICKJS-15019256
  • published26 Feb 2026
  • disclosed10 Jan 2026

Introduced: 10 Jan 2026

CVE-2026-0822  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:24.04 quickjs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream quickjs package and not the quickjs package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was identified in quickjs-ng quickjs up to 0.11.0. This issue affects the function js_typed_array_sort of the file quickjs.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is 53eefbcd695165a3bd8c584813b472cb4a69fbf5. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1