CVE-2021-29795 describes a vulnerability in IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW860, FW930, FW940, and FW950 that allows a highly privileged local user to crash the system. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.0 (Medium), this flaw has a low attack complexity and requires high privileges, but can lead to a complete denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. The EPSS score is very low, indicating a minimal likelihood of exploitation in the wild.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
fw860CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw860:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
fw930CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw930:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
fw940CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw940:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
fw950CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:powervm_hypervisor:fw950:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.