CVE details
CVE-2026-68911
Nicotine+ is a graphical client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer network. Prior to version 3.3.11, a modified remote client can send zlib-compressed peer messages containing a decompression bomb, exhausting available memory of the recipient's operating system. This issue has been patched in version 3.3.11.
Matched ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| net-p2p/py-nicotine-plus | py312-nicotine-plus | 3.3.10 | unaddressed | marko.cupac@mimar.rs |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>py312-nicotine-plus</name>
<range><lt>3.3.11</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Nicotine+ is a graphical client for the Soulseek peer-to-peer network.
Prior to version 3.3.11, a modified remote client can send
zlib-compressed peer messages containing a decompression bomb,
exhausting available memory of the recipient's operating system. This
issue has been patched in version 3.3.11.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-68911</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68911</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-09-29</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-26</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>