High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 20, 2026

CVE-2026-16924

Description

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an improper calculation of a memory offset during IPsec decapsulation.

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Affected products

IBM/Aixllm-fuzzy
Range: 7.2, 7.3
IBM/PowerVM VIOSllm-fuzzy
Range: 4.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858nvd

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