fix: handle odd-length hex in signed hexToBigInt / hexToNumber - #4913

Node.js 20 is deprecated. The following actions target Node.js 20 but are being forced to run on Node.js 24: actions/checkout@v4, actions/setup-node@49933ea5288caeca8642d1e84afbd3f7d6820020, actions/setup-node@v4, pnpm/action-setup@a7487c7e89a18df4991f7f222e4898a00d66ddda, pnpm/action-setup@v4. For more information see: https://github.blog/changelog/2025-09-19-deprecation-of-node-20-on-github-actions-runners/