A Brotli bug found in February shipped no fix until now, and it reaches far beyond Node.js (aikido.dev)
CVE-2026-111497 (CVSS 9.2) lets a crafted Brotli stream trigger an out-of-bounds write, and it works in both directions: a malicious server can hit a client, and a malicious client can hit a server.
The thread argued about the name. Whether HTTP is really exposed turned out to depend on one setting.
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