CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-16692
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.28%
21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs
Summary
IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 may allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to a stack-based buffer overflow.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could cause system crashes or service unavailability, potentially disrupting organizational operations.
Recommendation
Apply security patches from IBM and monitor the system for unusual activity.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to a stack-based buffer overflow.