## 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
* bsc#1267605
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* 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.
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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50031.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267605
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