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CVE-2026-17120 Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS

🗓️ 20 Aug 2026 21:51:57Reported by ibmType 
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Remote buffer overflow in IBM AIX 7.2/7.3 and PowerVM VIOS 4.1 causes denial of service.

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nessus
Tenable Nessus
AIX : Multiple Vulnerabilities (IJ59563)
21 Aug 202600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
AIX : Multiple Vulnerabilities (IJ59564)
21 Aug 202600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
AIX : Multiple Vulnerabilities (IJ59565)
21 Aug 202600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
AIX : Multiple Vulnerabilities (IJ59566)
21 Aug 202600:00
–nessus
cve
CVE
CVE-2026-17120
20 Aug 202621:51
–cve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-63645
21 Aug 202600:31
–euvd
ncsc
NCSC
Several vulnerabilities exist in IBM AIX and IBM PowerVM VIOS.
21 Aug 202608:13
–ncsc
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-17120
20 Aug 202622:17
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-79181
20 Aug 202600:00
–ptsecurity
rapid7
Rapid7 Vulnerability Database (full)
CVE-2026-17120: Out-of-bounds Write
20 Aug 202600:00
–rapid7
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  {
    "vendor": "IBM",
    "product": "AIX",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.2"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.3"
      }
    ],
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aix:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "IBM",
    "product": "PowerVM VIOS",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.1"
      }
    ],
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_vios:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
      "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_vios:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ]
  }
]

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20 Aug 2026 21:51Current
CVSS 3.15.3
EPSS0.00393
SSVC
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