Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a buffer overflow.
Published: 2026-08-13
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now. Host Servers IBM i Release5770-SS1 PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6SJ11101 SJ11097 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11101 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11097 7.5SJ11102 SJ11098 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11102 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11098 7.4SJ11103 SJ11099 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11103 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11099 7.3SJ11104 SJ11100 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11100 Debug Server IBM i Release5770-SS1 PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6SJ10899 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ10899 Telnet IBM i Release5770-SS1 PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6SJ11022 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ11022 DRDA/DDM IBM i Release5770-SS1 PTF Number(s)PTF Download Link(s)7.6SJ10848 https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/fix-information?legacy=SJ10848 IBM recommends users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to a supported and fixed version of affected products.

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History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a buffer overflow.
Title IBM i is Affected By Multiple Vulnerabilities in Host Servers
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm i
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm i
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-13T18:54:18.359Z

Reserved: 2026-07-24T07:23:07.216Z

Link: CVE-2026-16929

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-13T20:17:16.807

Modified: 2026-08-13T20:36:48.443

Link: CVE-2026-16929

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