Bug 2528396 (CVE-2026-85507)

Summary: CVE-2026-85507 FreeIPMI: FreeIPMI: Arbitrary code execution via stack-based buffer overflow
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A flaw was found in FreeIPMI. A local attacker can exploit a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the `ipmi-oem` utility when processing the `dell get-system-info cmc-info` subcommand. This can lead to arbitrary code execution, allowing the attacker to run malicious code on the affected system.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-04 04:41:18 UTC
ipmi-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-info subcommand to dell get-system-info).

Comment 2 Jon Orris 2026-10-26 03:31:39 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2026:89754 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89754

Comment 3 Jon Orris 2026-10-26 05:45:23 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2026:89753 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89753

Comment 4 Jon Orris 2026-10-26 11:19:05 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2026:89905 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:89905