CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16841

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack buffer overflow.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could remotely execute malicious code, potentially leading to full system takeover.

Recommendation

Apply security patches from IBM for affected versions.

Original NVD description (English source)

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack buffer overflow.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS