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Broccoli2shell: Critical Vulnerability Found in Brotli Decoder

Original: Broccoli2shell: Everything You Need To Know About The Critical Brotli Decoder Vulnerability

Security researchers have disclosed Broccoli2shell, a critical vulnerability affecting the Brotli decompression library, which is widely embedded in browsers, servers and software stacks to compress web traffic. The flaw could allow attackers to crash applications or execute code on systems processing maliciously compressed data. Because Brotli ships by default in Chrome, Node.js and many other products, defenders are being urged to patch affected components quickly and check for exposed versions.

Why now: A newly disclosed critical flaw in a ubiquitous compression library is prompting urgent patching and risk assessments across the industry.

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