Not a U.S. government website. NDD is an independent vulnerability database by Volerion and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NIST or NVD.

CVE-2026-85509 Details

ANALYZED

This CVE record has been analyzed and enriched by NVDAPI.com as an independent party.

Description

FreeIPMI 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 requested.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.

URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freeipmi/freeipmi-1.6.19.tar.gz	[email protected]	Broken LinkVendor
https://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/	[email protected]	Vendor
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/28/5	[email protected]	Mailing ListRelease Notes

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-121	Stack-based Buffer Overflow	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
FreeIPMI	< 1.6.19 (semver)
CPE No CPEs found in CPE dictionary for this product. Remediation Upgrade: 1.6.19moderate efforthttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freeipmi/freeipmi-1.6.19.tar.gz

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Sep 4, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Sep 4, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]