FreeIPMI up to 1.6.18 ipmi-oem ipmi-oem-fujitsu.c ipmi_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in FreeIPMI up to 1.6.18. It has been rated as critical. This impacts the function ipmi_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text of the file ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-fujitsu.c of the component ipmi-oem. This manipulation causes stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-85505. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FreeIPMI up to 1.6.18. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ipmi_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text of the file ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-fujitsu.c of the component ipmi-oem. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

ipmi-oem in FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer over-read in ipmi_oem_fujitsu_get_sel_entry_long_text in ipmi-oem/ipmi-oem-fujitsu.c when a BMC provides a short response, a different vulnerability than CVE-2026-50031 (which has different affected versions).

It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-85505 since 09/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 1.6.19 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FreeIPMI 1.6.19

Timelineinfo

09/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/04/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-85505 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-85505
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-398671

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2026 06:46
Changes: 09/04/2026 06:46 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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