PT-2026-78457 · Ibm · Aix+1

CVE-2026-14970

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Published

2026-08-19

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Updated

2026-08-20

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3 IBM PowerVM VIOS version 4.1
Description A buffer overflow occurs in the NIM server process during client registration, leading to a process crash. A buffer overflow is a condition where a program writes more data to a block of memory, or buffer, than it is designed to hold.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-14970

Affected Products

Aix
Powervm Vios