IBM-6495879: Ibm powervm hypervisor firmware vulnerability
Published Sep 30, 2021
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Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW1010
Event History
Sep 30, 2021
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of IBM-6495879?
The severity of IBM-6495879 is rated as medium.
2
How do I fix IBM-6495879?
To fix IBM-6495879, apply the latest security patch provided by IBM for the PowerVM Hypervisor.
3
What systems are affected by IBM-6495879?
IBM-6495879 affects versions of the IBM PowerVM Hypervisor prior to the latest security update.
4
What types of vulnerabilities are related to IBM-6495879?
IBM-6495879 relates to potential local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
5
When was IBM-6495879 publicly disclosed?
IBM-6495879 was publicly disclosed on September 30, 2021.