First published: Mon Nov 12 2018(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM Spectrum Protect | >=8.1.0.0<=8.1.6.0 | |
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager | >=7.1<=7.1.8.3 | |
Ibm Spectrum Protect Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware | >=8.1.0.0<=8.1.6.0 | |
Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware | >=7.1.0<=7.1.8.3 | |
Linux Linux kernel | ||
Microsoft Windows | ||
Ibm Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-v | >=8.1.0.0<=8.1.6.0 | |
Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-v | >=7.1.0<=7.1.8.0 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-1786.
The severity of CVE-2018-1786 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.
IBM Spectrum Protect versions 7.1 to 8.1.6.0 and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager versions 7.1 to 7.1.8.3 are affected by CVE-2018-1786.
CVE-2018-1786 can cause TCP/IP resource leakage and may result in a denial of service.
Apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM to resolve CVE-2018-1786.