CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-16824
HighCVSS 7.5Summary
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 unbounded recursion.
Risk Assessment
The attack could lead to resource exhaustion and system disruption, impacting availability.
Recommendation
Apply patches provided by IBM and restrict access to AIX and PowerVM VIOS systems.
Original NVD description (English source)
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 unbounded recursion.