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CVE-2026-9171

HIGH
7.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
IBM PowerVM Novalink are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-9171
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Reserved
2026-05-21 14:37 UTC
Published
2026-07-17 18:26 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-17 18:26 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-400
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vendor / Product
IBM / PowerVM Novalink
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

7.5 HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
IBM PowerVM Novalink 2.2.02.2.12.2.1.1, 2.3.02.3.0.12.3.12.3.2
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-400 cna CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
7.5 HIGH 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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