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CVE-2026-6936
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.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"],"product":"i","vendor":"IBM","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"11.5.9","status":"affected","version":"7.6","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"12.1.4","status":"affected","version":"7.5","versionType":"semver"},{"status":"affected","version":"7.4"},{"status":"affected","version":"7.3"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:927c67c35851e68c7d2200bf7838a953fe4265a970d23e8714d6bf074cdff4cf · sha256:2cabe24bc5787831… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":6.5,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:927c67c35851e68c7d2200bf7838a953fe4265a970d23e8714d6bf074cdff4cf · sha256:2cabe24bc5787831… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-674","description":"CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:927c67c35851e68c7d2200bf7838a953fe4265a970d23e8714d6bf074cdff4cf · sha256:2cabe24bc5787831… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"tags":["vendor-advisory","patch"],"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7272908"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:927c67c35851e68c7d2200bf7838a953fe4265a970d23e8714d6bf074cdff4cf · sha256:2cabe24bc5787831… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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