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Medium DSA-4801-1 1 CVE

brotli - security update

Published Dec 1, 2020 · Updated Mar 9, 2026

Ecosystem: Debian

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Debian · 10 brotli 1.0.7-2+deb10u1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 5.3
    CVE-2020-8927 Public exploit

    Buffer overflow in Brotli library

    A buffer overflow exists in the Brotli library versions prior to 1.0.8 where an attacker controlling the input length of a "one-shot" decompression request to a script can trigger a crash, which happens when copying over chunks of data larger than 2 GiB. It i…

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