CVE-2026-81007

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.1 EPSS 0.13%
Updated Sep 14, 2026
Linux
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.1 (HIGH)
Vendor Linux
Public PoC No

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: ipmb: validate write message length ipmb_write() read message fields before validating the length byte. A zero or short write can read uninitialized stack bytes. A length smaller than the SMBus header underflows the block write length.

Require a non-empty buffer and the minimum IPMB request length. Also require the length byte plus payload before parsing the message.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1