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Fedora: Security Advisory for brotli (FEDORA-2020-c76a35b209)

🗓️ 24 Oct 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The 'brotli' package in Fedora 33 is missing an update announced via the FEDORA-2020-c76a35b209 advisory. Brotli is a lossless compression algorithm with a compression ratio comparable to the best available methods

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.878504");
  script_version("2021-07-15T11:00:44+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-8927");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-07-15 11:00:44 +0000 (Thu, 15 Jul 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-12-02 12:15:00 +0000 (Wed, 02 Dec 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-10-24 03:10:33 +0000 (Sat, 24 Oct 2020)");
  script_name("Fedora: Security Advisory for brotli (FEDORA-2020-c76a35b209)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Fedora Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/fedora", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=FC33");

  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2020-c76a35b209");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/356JOYTWW4BWSZ42SEFLV7NYHL3S3AEH");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'brotli'
  package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2020-c76a35b209 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Brotli is a generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm that compresses
data using a combination of a modern variant of the LZ77 algorithm, Huffman
coding and 2nd order context modeling, with a compression ratio comparable
to the best currently available general-purpose compression methods.
It is similar in speed with deflate but offers more dense compression.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'brotli' package(s) on Fedora 33.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "FC33") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"brotli", rpm:"brotli~1.0.9~3.fc33", rls:"FC33"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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15 Jul 2021 00:00Current
7High risk
Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 26.4
CVSS 3.15.3 - 6.5
EPSS0.03217
SSVC
12