QID 650047

Date Published: 2021-05-31

QID 650047: EOL/Obsolete Software: VIOS 2.x Detected

The host has Unsupported Product IBM VIOS version 2.2.x and 2.1.x, as of 2020-09-30.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for unsupported products VIOS for version 2.2.x and 2.1.x on the system.

The system is at high risk of being exposed to security vulnerabilities. Since the vendor no longer provides updates, obsolete software is more vulnerable to viruses and other attacks.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest supported VIOS. Refer to VIOS .

Vendor References

powervm-vios-lifecycle-information - www.ibm.com/support/lifecycle/search?q=VIOS%20Standard%20Edition

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