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breach watch Ubuntu security notices September 29, 2026

USN-8843-1: FreeIPMI vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that FreeIPMI incorrectly handled certain malformed Fujitsu SEL long-text responses, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker in control of a malicious IPMI device could possibly use this issue to cause FreeIPMI to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-85504) It was discovered that FreeIPMI incorrectly handled short responses when retrieving Fujitsu SEL entries, leading to a stack-based buffer over-read.

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