CVE-2026-41988

uuid before 14.0.0 can make unexpected writes when external output buffers are used, and the UUID version is 3, 5, or 6. In particular, UUID version 4, which is very commonly used, is unaffected by this issue.
Configurations

No configuration.

History

23 Apr 2026, 18:16

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References () https://github.com/uuidjs/uuid/security/advisories/GHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq - () https://github.com/uuidjs/uuid/security/advisories/GHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq -

23 Apr 2026, 05:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-23 05:16

Updated : 2026-04-24 14:50


NVD link : CVE-2026-41988

Mitre link : CVE-2026-41988

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-41988


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Products Affected

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CWE
CWE-670

Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation