CVE-2025-0986
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CVE-2025-0986 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1050.00 through FW1050.30 and FW1060.00 through FW1060.20 could allow a local user, under certain Linux processor combability mode configurations, to cause undetected data loss or errors when performing gzip compression using HW acceleration.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW1050.00 through FW1050.30 and FW1060.00 through FW1060.20 could allow a local user, under certain Linux processor combability mode configurations, to cause undetected data loss or errors when performing gzip compression using HW acceleration.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Powervm Hypervisor | >= fw1050.00, <= fw1050.30 |
| Ibm | Powervm Hypervisor | >= fw1060.00, <= fw1060.20 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7229349Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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