Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2476-1 brotli -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 01 Dec 2020
- Affected Packages:
- brotli
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-8927.
- More information:
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A buffer overflow was discovered in Brotli, a generic-purpose lossless compression suite.
For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2+dfsg-2+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your brotli packages.
For the detailed security status of brotli please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/brotli
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS