CVE-2026-17427
This Power System update is being released to address
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, OP940.00 through OP940.A2, OP910.00 through OP910.95, and OP940.00 through OP940.82 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper validation of input length.
Fixes and workarounds
Fix
Customers with the products below should install FW1060.82(1060_199) or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 10 1) IBM Power System S1022 (9105-22A) 2) IBM Power System S1024 (9105-42A) 3) IBM Power System S1022s (9105-22B) 4) IBM Power System S1014 (9105-41B) 5) IBM Power System L1022 (9786-22H) 6) IBM Power System L1024 (9786-42H) 7) IBM Power System E1050 (9043-MRX) 8) IBM Power System S1012 (9028-21B) Customers with the products below should install OP940.A3, OP910.96 or newer to remediate this vulnerability. OpenPower 9 1) IBM Power System AC922 (8335-GTG) 2) IBM Power System AC922 (8335-GTC, 8335-GTW) 3) IBM Power System AC922 (8335-GTH, 8335-GTX) Customers with the products below should install OP940.83 or newer to remediate this vulnerability. 1) IBM Power Hardware Management Console (7063-CR2) The images mentioned above can be located at IBM Fix Central : https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/
Source: CNA: ibmWorkaround
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Source: CNA: ibmFix
The reporting source identifies this reference as a patch. Check the advisory for affected versions and supported release branches.
Source: CNA: ibmAffected products and versions
| Product | Versions | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| OPENBMC IBM |
≥ FW1060.00; ≤ FW1060.81 (affected, semver) ≥ OP940.00; ≤ OP940.A2 (affected, semver) ≥ OP910.00; ≤ OP910.95 (affected, semver) |
CNA: ibm |
| Power Hardware Management Console IBM |
≥ OP940.00; ≤ OP940.82 (affected, semver) | CNA: ibm |
Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.
CVSS assessments
| Version / score | Vector | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 / 6.5 medium |
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CNA: ibm |
Exploit evidence
No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7294278CNA: ibm · vendor-advisory, patch
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