CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedIBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 are vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could enable remote attackers to disrupt service and alter authentication metadata. This high-severity vulnerability poses significant risks to system integrity and availability. Organizations using these IBM i versions should prioritize remediation to mitigate potential exploitation.
CVE
CVE-2026-17220
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.2
EPSS
0.39%
Original NVD Description
IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service and modify authentication metadata due to a buffer overflow.