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ALSA-2026:3095 Not scored

Important: protobuf security update

The protobuf packages provide Protocol Buffers, Google's data interchange format. Protocol Buffers can encode structured data in an efficient yet extensible format, and provide a flexible, efficient, and automated mechanism for serializing structured data. Security Fix(es): * python: protobuf: Protobuf: Denial of Service due to recursion depth bypass (CVE-2026-0994) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published February 23, 2026
Required by Not available
Last source change March 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 protobuf-devel
AlmaLinux:9 protobuf-lite
AlmaLinux:9 protobuf-lite-devel
AlmaLinux:9 python3-protobuf
AlmaLinux:9 protobuf
AlmaLinux:9 protobuf-compiler

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2026:3095

The protobuf packages provide Protocol Buffers, Google's data interchange format. Protocol Buffers can encode structured data in an efficient yet extensible format, and provide a flexible, efficient, and automated mechanism for serializing structured data. Security Fix(es): * python: protobuf: Protobuf: Denial of Service due to recursion depth bypass (CVE-2026-0994) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence