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CVE-2026-111497NVD

Vulnerability Summary

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 decoder state memory, disclose sensitive memory contents, cause a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code using a crafted Brotli-compressed stream.





Users need to update any Brotli libraries or binaries between 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 to the latest available version: 1.0.10 or 1.1.1 or 1.2.1.
Severity Level
CRITICAL(9.2)
Published Date
Oct 22, 2026
Last Modified
Nov 10, 2026
Exploitation Status
ACTIVE
EPSS Score (30-Day)
82.64%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 9.2 (CRITICAL)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Attack RequirementsPresent
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High
Integrity (Vulnerable System)High
Availability (Vulnerable System)High
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None
Integrity (Subsequent System)None
Availability (Subsequent System)None

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Google Brotli >= 1.0.3 and < 1.0.10
  • Google Brotli >= 1.1.0 and < 1.1.1
  • Google Brotli >= 1.2.0 and < 1.2.1
Patched Versions
  • Google Brotli 1.0.10
  • Google Brotli 1.1.1
  • Google Brotli 1.2.1
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