VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-16909
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-19
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to an off-by-one error in bounds checking.
Weakness classification
- CWE-128: Wrap-around Error
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory