CVE-2026-16866

MediumCVSS 4.8/10Last modified Aug 20, 2026

Description

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 out-of-bounds read.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 19, 2026
Last modified
Aug 20, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-16866: Medium severity, CVSS 4.8 | Vulnix