CVE-2026-81858 (GCVE-0-2026-81858)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-12 23:22 – Updated: 2026-10-13 13:48
VLAI
Title
IBM i is Affected By A Denial of Service Vulnerability in Host Servers
Summary
IBM i 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, and 7.6 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service and obtain information due to an out-of-bounds read in the File Server.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-13 13:20 UTC
CWE
Assigner
ibm CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 88/100 over 1229 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7290195 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM i Affected: 7.6
Affected: 7.5
Affected: 7.4
Affected: 7.3
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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