IBM i is Affected by a Denial of Service Vulnerability [] (IBM i)

CVE-2026-6936
MEDIUM 6.5

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.24 % · percentile 15 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
ibm
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

IBM i 7.6, 7.5, 7.4, and 7.3 s vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to uncontrolled recursion in the Integrated Language Environment (ILE) compiler. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by compiling specially crafted source code containing a specific combination of statements.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-674 — Uncontrolled Recursion

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hibm
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HNVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
IBM · iaffected 7.6 ≤ 11.5.9 ; affected 7.5 ≤ 12.1.4 ; affected 7.4 ; affected 7.3

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD