CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-17259

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.32%

25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs

Summary

IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, allowing a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker could make the system unavailable, disrupting critical services.

Recommendation

Update the system to a patched version immediately and restrict remote access to trusted accounts.

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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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS