Out-of-bounds Read Affecting python3-perf-debuginfo package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.164.1.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PYTHON3PERFDEBUGINFO-19960677
  • published20 Sept 2026
  • disclosed25 Jun 2026

Introduced: 25 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-53268  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 python3-perf-debuginfo to version 0:4.18.0-553.164.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2026:68531.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-perf-debuginfo package and not the python3-perf-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: conntrack_irc: fix possible out-of-bounds read

When parsing fails after we've matched the command string we should bail out instead of trying to match a different command.

This helper should be deprecated, given prevalence of TLS I doubt it has any relevance in 2026.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1