PT-2026-79176 · Ibm · Aix+1
CVE-2026-17009
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Published
2026-08-20
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Updated
2026-08-21
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM AIX version 7.2
IBM AIX version 7.3
IBM PowerVM VIOS version 4.1
Description
A local attacker can cause a denial of service resulting from a NULL pointer dereference, which occurs when the software attempts to read or write to a memory address that is null, leading to a system crash.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Aix
Powervm Vios