First published: Mon Feb 19 2018(Updated: )
IBM Notes Diagnostics (IBM Client Application Access and IBM Notes) could allow a local user to execute commands on the system. By crafting a command line sent via the shared memory IPC, which could be tricked into executing an executable chosen by the attacker. IBM X-Force ID: 138709.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM Notes | =8.5.1.5 | |
IBM Notes | =8.5.2.4 | |
IBM Notes | =8.5.3.6 | |
IBM Notes | =9.0 | |
IBM Notes | =9.0.1.9 | |
IBM Client Application Access | =1.0.0.1 | |
IBM Client Application Access | =1.0.1 | |
IBM Client Application Access | =1.0.1.2 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
The severity of CVE-2018-1410 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
IBM Notes versions 8.5.1.5, 8.5.2.4, 8.5.3.6, 9.0, and 9.0.1.9, as well as IBM Client Application Access versions 1.0.0.1, 1.0.1, and 1.0.1.2 are affected by CVE-2018-1410.
A local user can exploit CVE-2018-1410 by crafting a command line sent via the shared memory IPC, tricking the system into executing an executable chosen by the attacker.
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-1410 at the following links: [Reference 1](http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010766), [Reference 2](http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010767), [Reference 3](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138709).
To fix CVE-2018-1410, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches and updates provided by IBM.