Bug 2543233 (CVE-2026-68911)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-68911 nicotine-plus: nicotine-plus: Denial of Service via decompression bomb in peer messages | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in nicotine-plus. A remote attacker can trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending specially crafted, zlib-compressed peer messages containing a decompression bomb. When the recipient client decompresses the message, it exhausts available operating system memory, causing the application to crash or freeze.
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2543327 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-09-29 15:12:52 UTC
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