MEDIUM 6.3 NVD

CVE-2026-16980

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper validation of symbolic links.

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper validation of symbolic links.

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Published: 2026-08-20 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-08-21
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 was published on 2026-08-20 via NVD.
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