CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedIBM AIX versions 7.2 and 7.3, along with IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1, are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read that could enable local attackers to execute arbitrary code. This high-severity vulnerability poses a significant risk to system integrity and confidentiality. Organizations using these IBM products should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation.
CVE
CVE-2026-17124
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.12%
Original NVD Description
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code due to an out-of-bounds read.
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