SB2018050103 - Denial of service in IBM AIX
Published: May 1, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018050103
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) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0739)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to excessive stack memory consumption. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.