CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-17216

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.36%

29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs

Summary

IBM i versions 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an integer error when processing DRDA large-object headers.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit the error to overload the system, potentially leading to service unavailability.

Recommendation

Update the system to the latest version and monitor DRDA traffic for suspicious requests.

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an integer error when processing DRDA large-object headers.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS