ipmi:msghandler: Fix potential memory corruption in ipmi_create_user() — CVE-2025-38456

Summary

CVE-2025-38456 is a advisory from MSRC. ipmi:msghandler: Fix potential memory corruption in ipmi_create_user() Vendor: Microsoft. Severity/Threat: high. Source updated on 2026-05-11.

What to do

General, cautious steps (verify details in the official source):

• Prioritize patching or mitigation immediately (treat as actively risky).
• Identify affected product versions in your inventory and verify whether you are impacted.
• Apply vendor patches/updates or recommended mitigations as soon as available.
• Read the official advisory for exact affected versions and remediation steps.

Official advisory

• Read the official source
• CVE Record
• NVD

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