CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16834

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 contain a vulnerability allowing a remote denial of service due to an integer underflow.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely cause a denial of service, potentially disrupting system operations and affecting availability of critical services.

Recommendation

Apply patches provided by IBM for affected versions of AIX and PowerVM VIOS.

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an integer underflow.

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