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CVE-2018-1786

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 dsmc and dsmcad processes incorrectly accumulate TCP/IP sockets in a CLOSE_WAIT state.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IbmSpectrum Protect
from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.6.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager
from 7.1 through 7.1.8.3
IbmSpectrum Protect Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware
from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.6.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Vmware
from 7.1.0 through 7.1.8.3
IbmSpectrum Protect For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-V
from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.6.0
IbmTivoli Storage Manager For Virtual Environments Data Protection For Hyper-V
from 7.1.0 through 7.1.8.0

Weakness classification

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