Security Vulnerabilities
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 has a vulnerability in cmdnim that may allow an unprivileged local user to executes the payload as root.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2026-08-20
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to cause kernel memory corruption due to insufficient validation. A crafted filesystem image can trigger an out-of-bounds kernel-stack write during directory reads, causing a system crash or potentially enabling privilege escalation.
CVSS Score
6.7
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2026-08-20
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 a stack-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.002
Published
2026-08-20
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 heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.003
Published
2026-08-20
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.
CVSS Score
9.9
EPSS Score
0.006
Published
2026-08-20
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper validation of an attacker-controlled pointer.
CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2026-08-20
IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to an out-of-bounds write.
CVSS Score
8.4
EPSS Score
0.001
Published
2026-08-20
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 buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.005
Published
2026-08-20
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 a stack buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.004
Published
2026-08-20
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 heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
8.8
EPSS Score
0.003
Published
2026-08-20