What is GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm?

GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm cover?

GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-17163. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm?

GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hmHighCVSS 7.5

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 21, 2026

Last Modified

August 21, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-17163 →

📋 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 improper validation of an array size field.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17163
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283858
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8wv8-p4rq-h2hm