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Fedora 43 nginx-mod-brotli Critical CVE-2026-1642 Man-in-the-Middle

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Calendar Grey February 15, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
NGINX module for Brotli compression update addressing CVE-2026-1642 in Fedora 43. Install with dnf upgrade command.
nginx-mod-naxsi: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-brotli: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-fancyindex:

Summary

NGINX module for Brotli compression.

Update Information:

nginx-mod-naxsi: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-brotli: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-fancyindex: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-modsecurity: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-headers-more: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx-mod-vts: Rebuild for 1.28.2 nginx: Update to 1.28.2 fixes CVE-2026-1642 move log directory to nginx-filesystem subpackage (PR#20) delete Maxim Dounin's key, it's no longer listed on the nginx website

Change Log

* Wed Feb 4 2026 Felix Kaechele - 1.0.0~rc-6 - Rebuild for 1.28.2 * Fri Jan 16 2026 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.0.0~rc-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_44_Mass_Rebuild

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2436871 - CVE-2026-1642 nginx: NGINX: Data injection via man-in-the-middle attack on TLS proxied connections [fedora-43] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2436871

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-cd0705c6a7' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: nginx-mod-brotli
Product: Fedora 43
Version: 1.0.0~rc
Release: 6.fc43
Summary: NGINX module for Brotli compression

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