CVE-2025-0986

published 2025-03-28

CVE-2025-0986: 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…

Priority P4 17 medium 4.4 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C N I L A L

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.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	powervm_hypervisor	FW1050.00 – FW1050.30	—
ibm	powervm_hypervisor	FW1060.00 – FW1060.20	—
ibm	powervm_hypervisor	fw1050.00 – fw1050.30	—
ibm	powervm_hypervisor	fw1060.00 – fw1060.20	—

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