New API: Integer overflow in quota billing yields negative charges (self-crediting)

Date Aug 17, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product Go ยท github.com/QuantumNous/new-api
CVE CVE-2026-71479
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-71479

Summary

New API: Integer overflow in quota billing yields negative charges (self-crediting)

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for github.com/QuantumNous/new-api. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether github.com/QuantumNous/new-api is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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