Medium severity4.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-0986
CVE-2025-0986
Description
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1050.00 through FW1050.30 and FW1060.00 through FW1060.20 could allow a local user, under certain Linux processor combability mode configurations, to cause undetected data loss or errors when performing gzip compression using HW acceleration.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power9_system_firmware:fw1050.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:power9_system_firmware:fw1050.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: FW1050.00
- (no CPE)range: FW1050.00 through FW1050.30 and FW1060.00 through FW1060.20
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References
1- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7229349nvdVendor Advisory
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