CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-16901
HighCVSS 8.8Summary
IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to an out-of-bounds write.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to execute code, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data corruption.
Recommendation
Apply security patches from IBM for affected systems.
Original NVD description (English source)
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to an out-of-bounds write.