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SUSE Freeipmi Important Denial of Service Fix CVE-2026-50031 22163-1

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE released an important security update for freeipmi addressing a denial of service bug affecting multiple versions.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for freeipmi fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-50031: denial of service via buffer overflow in ipmi-oem client (bsc#1267605). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-953=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-953=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64) * freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.15-160000.4.1 * freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.15-160000.4.1 * libfreeipmi17-debuginfo-1.6.15-160000.4.1 * libipmiconsole2-1.6.15-160000.4.1

References

* bsc#1267605

Cross-

* CVE-2026-50031

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-50031 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-50031 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50031.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267605

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22163-1
Release Date: 2026-06-18T18:37:17Z
Rating: important

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