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CVE-2026-85509Patch

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

FreeIPMI before 1.6.19 has a stack-based buffer overflow in _read_fru_data in libfreeipmi/fru/ipmi-fru.c when a BMC returns more bytes than requested.

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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-121

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-09-05); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-05: 1Mentions · 2026-09-11: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-05: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-11: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-05: 109-0509-11
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Amitai Cohen@AmitaiCo
    Patch

    With high profile Linux package vulns, our team at @wiz_io needs to keep with which distros have patches available so we can rapidly update our detections. I couldn't find a public centralized view for this information, so we built one 🙂 https://www.wiz.io/vulnerability-database/cve/cve-2026-85509 https://t.co/GfhEfyp2RS

    Post summary

    The tweet announces that Wiz built a centralized dashboard to track available patches for high-profile Linux package vulnerabilities, focusing on patch accessibility.

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  • SecAlerts@SecAlertsCo
    Patch

    🖥️ FreeIPMI before 1.6.19: CVSS 9.8 stack overflow in _read_fru_data when a BMC returns more bytes than requested. No auth, network-exploitable. Upgrade now. CVE-2026-85509 #cybersecurity #ciso #vulnerabilities #mssp https://secalerts.co/vulnerability/CVE-2026-85509?utm_campaign=x

    Post summary

    The snippet announces a high‑severity vulnerability in FreeIPMI, urges a software upgrade, and provides specific technical details about the flaw.

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