Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 1, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-3044
CVE-2016-3044
Description
The Linux kernel component in IBM PowerKVM 2.1 before 2.1.1.3-65.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.0.2 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop and hang) via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:2.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powerkvm:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.1.1.3-65.10, <3.1.0.2
Patches
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References
4- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92123nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1033.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.htmlnvd
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