A AegiFlow
HIGHCVSS 7.8

CVE-2026-17171

CVE-2026-17171 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-08-26
Sources
nvd

Summary

IBM AIX 7.2, and 7.3 and IBM PowerVM VIOS 4.1 could allow a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files due to improper resolution of symbolic links.

References

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