5.3med
CVE-2018-1786
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 dsmc and dsmcad processes incorrectly accumulate TCP/IP sockets in a CLOSE_WAIT state.
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
IBM 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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/148871 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738765 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/105940 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-1786
- NVD: CVE-2018-1786
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