Vulnerability
CVE-2026-111497 — Google Brotli memory corruption
critical 9.2 6 stories · 4 outlets
Impacted if
- Google Brotli < 1.0.10 · < 1.1.1 · < 1.2.1
Memory corruption · over the network · no login
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Brotli decoder (c/dec/decode.c) in Google Brotli versions 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 on all platforms allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to corrupt adjacent decod
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Coverage
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PHP Issues Second Windows Security Update in Five Days to Fix Brotli Code Execution Flaw
PHP has rebuilt its official Windows packages for PHP 8.2 through 8.5 to fix CVE-2026-111497, a flaw in the Brotli compression library that the packages include. The flaw can let an attacker corrupt memory and potentially run code. PHP…
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Comments
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Researchers Demonstrate Node2Shell RCE Exploit on Node.js Build Using Crafted Brotli Data
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