CVE-2026-17494

Power System Buffer Overflow

State
Published
Severity
8.2 High
Published
Aug 19, 2026
Updated
Aug 22, 2026
Reserved
Jul 26, 2026

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Description

IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1120.00, and FW1110.00 through FW1110.30 is affected by a vulnerability in the interface between the BMC and the host system. An attacker with service access to the BMC can send a specially crafted command, allowing arbitrary code to be executed on the host system, giving full control over the host system and all hosted partitions, resulting in a confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hibm

Weaknesses

  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Power Systems FirmwareIBM
  • FW1120.00Affected
  • FW1110.00 through FW1110.30Affected

References

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