CVE-2026-16661

Power System Integer Overflow

State
Published
Severity
8.2 High
Published
Aug 19, 2026
Updated
Aug 22, 2026
Reserved
Jul 22, 2026

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Description

IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, FW1060.00 through FW1060.80, and FW950.00 through FW950.H2 is affected by a vulnerability in the service processor mailbox interface. An attacker with authenticated service-level access to the FSP can exploit this vulnerability, allowing arbitrary code to be executed in the host firmware runtime, giving full control over the managed system, resulting in a confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact to the managed system.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hibm

Weaknesses

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Affected Products

ProductVersions
PowerVM HypervisorIBM
  • FW1120.00Affected
  • FW1110.00 through FW1110.30Affected
  • FW1060.00 through FW1060.80Affected
  • FW950.00 through FW950.H2Affected

References

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