High severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2026· Updated Sep 29, 2026

CVE-2026-68911

Description

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.

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Affected products

Nicotine Plus/Nicotine\+llm-fuzzy
Range: <3.3.11

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/commit/61de347fbaaab02eae1606df4f95d9dc17066d4cnvd
github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/pull/3646nvd
github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/releases/tag/3.3.11nvd
github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/security/advisories/GHSA-8w4c-p7mj-g886nvd

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