IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 has a pointer validation flaw exists in the AIX Virtual SCSI (vSCSI) initiator driver. Successful exploitation may result in denial of service, privilege escalation, or full compromise of the client LPAR kernel.
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:vios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Description | IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 has a pointer validation flaw exists in the AIX Virtual SCSI (vSCSI) initiator driver. Successful exploitation may result in denial of service, privilege escalation, or full compromise of the client LPAR kernel. | |
| Title | Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS | |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-822 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_vios:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_vios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: 2026-08-20T22:03:41.800Z
Updated: 2026-08-22T03:55:57.818Z
Reserved: 2026-08-10T13:24:52.476Z
Link: CVE-2026-19442
Updated: 2026-08-21T10:57:51.713Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-08-20T22:17:18.110
Modified: 2026-08-25T18:16:37.200
Link: CVE-2026-19442
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