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CVE-2026-85508· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _output_dell_system_info_cmc_ipv6_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (

ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _output_dell_system_info_cmc_ipv6_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (cmc-ipv6-info subcommand to dell get-system-info).

CriticalCVSS 9.8 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Sep 4, 2026
Updated
Sep 8, 2026
EPSS
0.4% · 33th percentile
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Action score

39

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.4%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total

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CNA vs NVD score

NVD
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CNA · mitre
9.8
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Affected systems

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Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (mitre). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • FreeIPMI FreeIPMI

    • before 1.6.19affected · semver

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:12freeipmiall versions—
Debian:14freeipmibefore 1.6.19-11.6.19-1
openSUSE:Leap 16.0freeipmibefore 1.6.15-160000.5.11.6.15-160000.5.1
openSUSE:Tumbleweedfreeipmibefore 1.6.19-1.11.6.19-1.1
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7freeipmibefore 1.6.8-150400.3.6.11.6.8-150400.3.6.1
SUSE:Linux Micro 6.1freeipmibefore 1.6.14-slfo.1.1_4.11.6.14-slfo.1.1_4.1

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2026-85509FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _read_fru_data in libfreeipmi/fru/ipmi-fru.c when a BMC returns more bytes than
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-85507ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _output_dell_system_info_cmc_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (cmc-i
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-85506ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _get_dell_system_info_idrac_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (idrac-
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-85504FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _ipmi_sel_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text in libfreeipmi/sel/ipmi-sel-string
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-85505ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer over-read in ipmi_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-fujit
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2026-50031ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.18 has exploitable buffer overflows on response messages.
    30Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
FreeIPMI FreeIPMI1.6.19Vendor (CNA)
azl3 freeipmi 1.6.18-1 on Azure Linux 3.01.6.19-1Microsoft (MSRC)
debian:freeipmi1.6.19-1 · Debian:14Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:freeipmi1.6.19-1.1 · openSUSE:TumbleweedPackage registry (OSV)
suse:freeipmi1.6.14-slfo.1.1_4.1 · SUSE:Linux Micro 6.1Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

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Patch and commit links

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2026-855040 days apartFreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _ipmi_sel_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text in libfreeipmi/sel/ipmi-sel-string
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-855060 days apartipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _get_dell_system_info_idrac_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (idrac-
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-855070 days apartipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _output_dell_system_info_cmc_info in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-dell.c (cmc-i
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-855090 days apartFreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _read_fru_data in libfreeipmi/fru/ipmi-fru.c when a BMC returns more bytes than
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2026-5003193 days apartipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.18 has exploitable buffer overflows on response messages.
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2026-33554164 days apartipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.17 has exploitable buffer overflows on response messages.
    30Monitor

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)

Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.

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Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-secondary

Attack context

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Change log

  1. Fix✗ → ✓

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References

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