IBM-6490877: Ibm powervm hypervisor firmware vulnerability
Published Aug 20, 2021
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Affected Software
4 affected components
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW860
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW930
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW940
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW950
Event History
Aug 20, 2021
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of IBM-6490877?
The severity of IBM-6490877 is classified as high due to potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.
2
How do I fix IBM-6490877?
To fix IBM-6490877, apply the recommended software updates available from IBM for PowerVM Hypervisor.
3
What systems are affected by IBM-6490877?
IBM-6490877 affects certain versions of the IBM PowerVM Hypervisor.
4
When was IBM-6490877 published?
IBM-6490877 was published on August 20, 2021.
5
What changes were made to IBM-6490877 on September 20, 2021?
IBM-6490877 was modified on September 20, 2021, to provide additional guidance on mitigating the vulnerability.