SB2026020325 - IBM Power Hardware Management Console (HMC) update for OpenSSH
Published: February 3, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026020325
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-26465)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The
vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data
in ssh(1). A remote attacker can perform server impersonation when
VerifyHostKeyDNS enabled.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.