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RHSA-2026:50769: Moderate: freeipmi security update

  • What: Red Hat releases freeipmi security update
  • Impact: Addresses security issues in IPMI remote console and system management software
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:50769 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-08-05 Updated: 2026-08-05 RHSA-2026:50769 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Moderate: freeipmi security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for freeipmi is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service. 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. Description 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: buffer overflows on response messages via ipmi-oem (CVE-2026-33554) 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. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64 Fixes BZ - 2450778 - CVE-2026-33554 freeipmi: buffer overflows on response messages via ipmi-oem BZ - 2484296 - CVE-2026-50031 freeipmi: FreeIPMI: Denial of service via buffer overflow in ipmi-oem client CVEs CVE-2026-33554 CVE-2026-50031 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details. Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.8 SRPM freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.src.rpm SHA-256: ab055b6b053d92b728de08dc4abe0038f7a68c1feb833e17f85006b4dda8f7c4 x86_64 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 11e01f9c58af1cdab269d2444e1c9370200acce207d0f97561e514a7b71de197 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6803250cff1ab175d633562347987fdbdce69c4d15732359128e2890a3bb2427 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9e14fb7fc750786e15404f281931c64ee0d569da63edc0cda9d12cc0d513e95a freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: b8e9d3caf773ac41a81ef0cb95004e1d4c199844a2d9d5ff8aa796bb7df24bb6 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96cb10647497b909dab4a3c0f44767d660f192c2d7a31f354dcf0880fe17478c freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 23676fd910420f59ed1029198c38eabe5ba85feb024f788c9e1a005728ac6fdc freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 91e115ad33c39b121c40a51e4a261b75eeea8d86ae9864173d48c2598bada8b9 freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3088b4f2781c1677c1766996690183d06723478b941387d1d49ebe813d8945f freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: dbb92287b09520d9e64c19dafe5e0562d06d9762f23033d052b6bea5e9899462 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6bd8b986a77abc4605f2c2cc6ae96357b0aa0c02452a0aea4e80726ec515bd6 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2c7e4f54a6c8b845b3b941fcf155adbfa7eb2f9af5ee3add418603ce96cbccbb freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 150e09e85cc122f33cec24e12f7143ca9b3d47609fae39dc37a875800d8daaa9 freeipmi-ipmiseld-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2d2a866587fafdc615416fa9b541745c94768d9007a6bce10199facbca5e8fd6 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 5e5cbdbfb9b87f199d0a538b903de84d2473f82380cdff3e78e219ba96001a37 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 700eb26b03727941324804d2fca726ec7d179b486bee5b92087a76ca39dd283e Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 SRPM freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.src.rpm SHA-256: ab055b6b053d92b728de08dc4abe0038f7a68c1feb833e17f85006b4dda8f7c4 x86_64 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 11e01f9c58af1cdab269d2444e1c9370200acce207d0f97561e514a7b71de197 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6803250cff1ab175d633562347987fdbdce69c4d15732359128e2890a3bb2427 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9e14fb7fc750786e15404f281931c64ee0d569da63edc0cda9d12cc0d513e95a freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: b8e9d3caf773ac41a81ef0cb95004e1d4c199844a2d9d5ff8aa796bb7df24bb6 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96cb10647497b909dab4a3c0f44767d660f192c2d7a31f354dcf0880fe17478c freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 23676fd910420f59ed1029198c38eabe5ba85feb024f788c9e1a005728ac6fdc freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 91e115ad33c39b121c40a51e4a261b75eeea8d86ae9864173d48c2598bada8b9 freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3088b4f2781c1677c1766996690183d06723478b941387d1d49ebe813d8945f freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: dbb92287b09520d9e64c19dafe5e0562d06d9762f23033d052b6bea5e9899462 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6bd8b986a77abc4605f2c2cc6ae96357b0aa0c02452a0aea4e80726ec515bd6 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2c7e4f54a6c8b845b3b941fcf155adbfa7eb2f9af5ee3add418603ce96cbccbb freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 150e09e85cc122f33cec24e12f7143ca9b3d47609fae39dc37a875800d8daaa9 freeipmi-ipmiseld-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2d2a866587fafdc615416fa9b541745c94768d9007a6bce10199facbca5e8fd6 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 5e5cbdbfb9b87f199d0a538b903de84d2473f82380cdff3e78e219ba96001a37 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 700eb26b03727941324804d2fca726ec7d179b486bee5b92087a76ca39dd283e Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 SRPM freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.src.rpm SHA-256: ab055b6b053d92b728de08dc4abe0038f7a68c1feb833e17f85006b4dda8f7c4 ppc64le freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 727c4fcb90a9acd59a0f9bc3259e3a9f317717a7a9876d68dc6b1ffdb5974b48 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: e0aad269bc211fd36a94eb1e46d8820d91c912ba9747b3b52476c97268708a46 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 3bc9850a1e802e6fec8fce8adb0c6023029bd2664fb1578c8a4e3ec214201b62 freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: d3ae7b38210362e45012942e922d2c3e82874de959ebdeb3fe74c3b92bbfed7b freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 9d032c26dee47eac51d67132bdc18693eb8937b8195dd52c1d3f5b269b4a912a freeipmi-ipmidetectd-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 948fca04cf2c9b249a36cec56da06b9392e0bd4a004141f2e85fd7d5bf1a5bb4 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 965c1bcea79516a217fc2c5f4f725e1649fa3bb32244f49b18140d50b014e162 freeipmi-ipmiseld-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 48af886599df14cc3d768a56bde3e225183a3acb0339d6ef57457bdbed15c5b1 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b8ed2f6b6209d6701fdf14751ebaad0b40bfa1f6bd3179f13e71f3d86cd8c9c6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 SRPM freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.src.rpm SHA-256: ab055b6b053d92b728de08dc4abe0038f7a68c1feb833e17f85006b4dda8f7c4 x86_64 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 11e01f9c58af1cdab269d2444e1c9370200acce207d0f97561e514a7b71de197 freeipmi-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6803250cff1ab175d633562347987fdbdce69c4d15732359128e2890a3bb2427 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9e14fb7fc750786e15404f281931c64ee0d569da63edc0cda9d12cc0d513e95a freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: b8e9d3caf773ac41a81ef0cb95004e1d4c199844a2d9d5ff8aa796bb7df24bb6 freeipmi-bmc-watchdog-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 96cb10647497b909dab4a3c0f44767d660f192c2d7a31f354dcf0880fe17478c freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 23676fd910420f59ed1029198c38eabe5ba85feb024f788c9e1a005728ac6fdc freeipmi-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 91e115ad33c39b121c40a51e4a261b75eeea8d86ae9864173d48c2598bada8b9 freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3088b4f2781c1677c1766996690183d06723478b941387d1d49ebe813d8945f freeipmi-debugsource-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: dbb92287b09520d9e64c19dafe5e0562d06d9762f23033d052b6bea5e9899462 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d6bd8b986a77abc4605f2c2cc6ae96357b0aa0c02452a0aea4e80726ec515bd6 freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 2c7e4f54a6c8b845b3b941fcf155adbfa7eb2f9af5ee3add418603ce96cbccbb freeipmi-ipmidetectd-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 150e09e85cc122f33cec24e12f7143ca9b3d47609fae39dc37a875800d8daaa9 freeipmi-ipmiseld-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2d2a866587fafdc615416fa9b541745c94768d9007a6bce10199facbca5e8fd6 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.i686.rpm SHA-256: 5e5cbdbfb9b87f199d0a538b903de84d2473f82380cdff3e78e219ba96001a37 freeipmi-ipmiseld-debuginfo-1.6.8-1.el8_8.1.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 700eb26b03727941324804d2fca726ec7d179b486bee5b92087a76ca39dd283e The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com . 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