CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16825

MediumCVSS 4.2
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to an out-of-bounds write.

Risk Assessment

An authenticated attacker could access sensitive data and disrupt system operation, potentially compromising confidentiality and availability.

Recommendation

Apply security patches from IBM and restrict remote user privileges.

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to an out-of-bounds write.

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