PT-2026-79179 · Ibm · Powervm Vios+1
CVE-2026-17060
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Published
2026-08-20
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Updated
2026-08-25
CVSS v3.1
9.1
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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 kernel heap over-read allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service. A kernel heap over-read occurs when the system reads more data from the heap memory than was intended, potentially exposing adjacent memory contents.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
Information Disclosure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Aix
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