IBM-7257555: IBM PowerVM Hypervisor vulnerability
Published Jan 26, 2026
·Updated
Affected Software
3 affected components
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW1110.00 - FW1110.03
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW1060.00 - FW1060.51
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor<=FW950.00 - FW950.F0
Event History
Jan 26, 2026
Advisory Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Affected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of IBM-7257555?
IBM-7257555 is classified with a high severity level due to its potential impact on system integrity.
2
How do I fix IBM-7257555?
To fix IBM-7257555, apply the latest security patch provided by IBM for the PowerVM Hypervisor.
3
What systems are affected by IBM-7257555?
IBM-7257555 affects all versions of IBM PowerVM Hypervisor deployed in various server environments.
4
What are the potential impacts of IBM-7257555?
The potential impacts of IBM-7257555 include unauthorized access and disruption of services within the virtualized environment.
5
Is there a workaround for IBM-7257555?
Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for IBM-7257555; updating to the patched version is advised.