CVE-2018-1218

N/A

Published: March 19, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:50 AM UTC

2 products affected across 2 vendorsEMC NetworkerNetworker

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 16%

Description

In Dell EMC NetWorker versions prior to 9.2.1.1, versions prior to 9.1.1.6, 9.0.x, and versions prior to 8.2.4.11, the 'nsrd' daemon causes a buffer overflow condition when handling certain messages. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service to the users of NetWorker systems.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

EMC Networker · Dell

95%

v ≤ 9.0.1v < 8.2.4.11v < 9.1.1.6v < 9.2.1.1

Affected range stops below 8.2.4.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.1.1.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.2.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Networker · Dellemc

60%

v < 8.2.4.11v < 9.1.1.6v < 9.2.1.19.0.x

Affected range stops below 8.2.4.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.1.1.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 9.2.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

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

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040546

Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Source: [email protected]

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44332/

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-119

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