SB2018031904 - Denial of service in Dell EMC NetWorker
Published: March 19, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018031904
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1218)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to buffer overflow in the 'nsrd' daemon. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted messages, trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service to the users of NetWorker systems.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.