Description
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service due to improper control of format strings.
Published: 2026-08-19
Score: 5.2 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Customers with the products below should install FW1110.31(1110_134), FW1120.01(1120_167), or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 11 IBM Power System E1180 (9080-HEU) Customers with the products below should install FW1110.31(1110_155), FW1120.01(1120_190), or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 11 IBM Power System S1122 (9824-22A) IBM Power System S1124 (9824-42A) IBM Power System S1122s (9824-22B) IBM Power System S1114 (9824-41B) IBM Power System L1122 (9856-22H) IBM Power System L1124 (9856-42H) IBM Power System E1150 (9043-MRU) Customers with the products below should install FW1120.01(1120_190), or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 11 IBM Power System S1112 (9242-21B, 9242-21T) Customers with the products below should install FW1060.81(1060_184), or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 10 IBM Power System E1080 (9080-HEX) Customers with the products below should install FW1060.81(1060_191), or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Power 10 IBM Power System S1022 (9105-22A) IBM Power System S1024 (9105-42A) IBM Power System S1022s (9105-22B) IBM Power System S1014 (9105-41B) IBM Power System L1022 (9786-22H) IBM Power System L1024 (9786-42H) IBM Power System E1050 (9043-MRX) IBM Power System S1012 (9028-21B) The images mentioned above can be located at IBM Fix Central : https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

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History

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1120.00, FW1110.00 through FW1110.30, and FW1060.00 through FW1060.80 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service due to improper control of format strings.
Title This Power System update is being released to address
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm powervm Hypervisor
Weaknesses CWE-134
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1060.00.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1060.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1060.80.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1060.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1110.00.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1110.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1110.30.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1110.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1120.00.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw1120.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm powervm Hypervisor
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H'}

Subscriptions

Ibm Powervm Hypervisor
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-19T14:36:03.055Z

Reserved: 2026-07-16T14:14:20.484Z

Link: CVE-2026-15961

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-19T15:16:56.413

Modified: 2026-08-19T15:16:56.413

Link: CVE-2026-15961

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-19T16:00:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-134

    Use of Externally-Controlled Format String