CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-16852

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM AIX 7.2, 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an integer overflow.

Risk Assessment

The attack could disrupt system operation, leading to unavailability of critical services for the organization.

Recommendation

Apply security patches provided by IBM for affected system 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 cause a denial of service due to an integer overflow.

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