CVE-2018-1786

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1786
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-11-12 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:39:00 UTC
DescriptionIBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 dsmc and dsmcad processes incorrectly accumulate TCP/IP sockets in a CLOSE_WAIT state. This can cause TCP/IP resource leakage and may result in a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 148871.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Spectrum Protect All All All All
Application Ibm Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-v All All All All
Application Ibm Spectrum Protect Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware All All All All
Application Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager All All All All
Application Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-v All All All All
Application Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Multiple IBM Spectrum Products CVE-2018-1786 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security Bulletin: Denial of Service vulnerability affects IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (CVE-2018-1786) CONFIRM www.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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