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CVE-2026-27171 (zlib) found on v25.x
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v25.x
- Dominant language
- Python
- Stars
- 22
- Forks
- 7
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
A new vulnerability for zlib 1.3.1 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-27171
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27171
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/22406470674
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the failed GitHub Actions run and the NVD entry for CVE-2026-27171. The issue does not name a source file, test, or requested change, so use the assessment output to determine what is failing and confirm that the vulnerability is handled before considering the issue complete.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100