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CVE-2026-3298 (nbytes) found on v26.x

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v26.x
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Description

A new vulnerability for nbytes 0.1.4 was found:
Vulnerability ID: CVE-2026-3298
Vulnerability URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3298
Failed run: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs-dependency-vuln-assessments/actions/runs/29592007779

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by reviewing the failed GitHub Actions run linked in the issue and the repository's dependency vulnerability assessment workflow. Trace how nbytes 0.1.4 is assessed and determine what repository change is required for CVE-2026-3298 to be handled. Done should mean the vulnerability is addressed in the assessment and the relevant check passes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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