IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00-1060.81 DOS via Unhandled Exception
CVE-2026-17426 Published on November 8, 2026
This Power System update is being released to address
IBM Power Systems Firmware FW1060.00 through FW1060.81 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an unhandled exception.
Vulnerability Analysis
Attack Vector:
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
HIGH
Weakness Type
Uncaught Exception
An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught. When an exception is not caught, it may cause the program to crash or expose sensitive information.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-17426
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Affected Versions
IBM OPENBMC:- Version FW1060.00, <= FW1060.81 is affected.