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SUSE Freeipmi Important Denial of Service Fix 2026-2679-1

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important security update for SUSE fixing denial of service via buffer overflow in freeipmi. Immediate action recommended.
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 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-2679=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-2679=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 x86_64) * libipmidetect0-debuginfo-1.5.7-3.9.1 * freeipmi-debugsource-1.5.7-3.9.1 * libfreeipmi17-debuginfo-1.5.7-3.9.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service buffer overflow SuSE important freeipmi

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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

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-2026:2679-1
Release Date: 2026-06-29T13:26:04Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

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