Python Brotli and brotlicffi packages vulnerable to Node2Shell exploit
The Node2Shell vulnerability, previously limited to Node.js, now affects the Python packages Brotli and brotlicffi. A buffer overflow during decompression enables arbitrary code execution, and no CVE has been assigned to the Python packages.
- Exploit targets the decompression buffer in Brotli and brotlicffi
- Overflow allows memory writes and arbitrary code execution
- No CVE assigned and no patches available for the Python packages
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