7.8

CVE-2026-16989

Vulnerabilities in IBM AIX and PowerVM VIOS

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper resolution of symbolic links.
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Ibm ≫ Vios Version >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.0.50
Ibm ≫ Vios Version >= 4.1.1.0 < 4.1.1.30
Ibm ≫ Vios Version >= 4.1.2.0 < 4.1.2.20
Ibm ≫ Aix Version >= 7.2.5 <= 7.2.5.212
Ibm ≫ Aix Version >= 7.3.2 <= 7.3.2.5
Ibm ≫ Aix Version >= 7.3.3 <= 7.3.3.2
Ibm ≫ Aix Version >= 7.3.4 <= 7.3.4.1
VulnDex Vulnerability Enrichment
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CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
NIST 7.8 1.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
IBM 7.1 1.8 5.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858
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