CVE-2026-17136

Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Aug 20, 2026
Updated
Aug 25, 2026
Reserved
Jul 24, 2026

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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 a format string vulnerability.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hibm

Weaknesses

  • CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Affected Products

ProductVersions
AIXIBM
  • 7.2Affected
  • 7.3Affected
PowerVM VIOSIBM
  • 4.1Affected

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