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An update for freeipmi is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The freeipmi packages contain an Intelligent Platform Management Interface
(IPMI) remote console and system management software based on the IPMI specification.

Security Fix(es):

* freeipmi: FreeIPMI: Denial of service via buffer overflow in ipmi-oem client
(CVE-2026-50031)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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CVE-2026-50031: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer
Overflow') (CWE-120)