CVE-2026-16697
This Power System update is being released to address
Description
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81, OP940.00 through OP940.A2, OP910.00 through OP910.95, and OP940.00 through OP940.82 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper restriction of excessive computational resources.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 8, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
ibm
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-16697
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update IBM Power Systems firmware to the latest version.
- Apply recommended patches provided by IBM.
- Monitor system resource utilization closely.
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