CVE-2026-16851
HIGH
7,4
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: adjacent_network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Description
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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 use-after-free.
416
Use After Free
StableCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity
Availability
Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Modify Memory
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart
Read Memory
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Languages:
Memory-Unsafe, C, C++
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858