VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-16851
CVSS score7.4 HIGH
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-19
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to a use-after-free.
Weakness classification
- psirt@us.ibm.com: CWE-416
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory