#VU11167 Buffer overflow in EMC NetWorker Server - CVE-2018-1218

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11167

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1218

CWE-ID: CWE-120

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerable software:
EMC NetWorker Server

Software vendor:
Dell

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.

Install update from vendor's website.

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/43