PT-2026-78665 · Ibm · Aix+1
CVE-2026-16909
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Published
2026-08-19
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Updated
2026-08-21
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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
An off-by-one error in bounds checking allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. An off-by-one error is a logic error where an iteration or loop runs one time too many or too few, often leading to memory corruption.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Aix
Powervm Vios