VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8944

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.35%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-02-15

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

IBM AIX 7.1 and 7.2 allows a local user to open a file with a specially crafted argument that would crash the system. IBM APARs: IV91488, IV91487, IV91456, IV90234.