CVE-2018-1786

MEDIUM

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1-8.1 - Denial of Service via TCP/IP Socket Leakage

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148871
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738765
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105940

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0243
EPSS Percentile 82.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (6)
ibm/spectrum_protect 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.6.0
ibm/spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_hyper-v 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.6.0
ibm/spectrum_protect_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.6.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager 7.1 - 7.1.8.3
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_hyper-v 7.1.0 - 7.1.8.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_for_virtual_environments_data_protection_for_vmware 7.1.0 - 7.1.8.3
Published Nov 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026