Security vulnerabilities and automated fixes for protobufjs issues
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A critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-41242) was discovered in protobufjs versions prior to 7.5.5 and 8.0.1, allowing attackers to inject malicious code through crafted protobuf definition type fields. The fix upgrades the dependency from the vulnerable version 6.11.4 to 7.5.5, which properly sanitizes type field inputs during protobuf parsing. This vulnerability is especially dangerous because protobufjs is widely used in Node.js applications for serialization, meaning a s