PT-2018-13625 · Ibm · Aix+1

Published 2018-06-21 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-1655

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 5.3 through 7.2

Description The issue is related to a vulnerability in the rmsock command that may be used to expose kernel memory.

Recommendations For versions 5.3 through 7.2, update to a version that includes the fix for the rmsock command vulnerability.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1655

Affected Products

Aix

Ibm Aix

References · 6

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1655 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1655 · Vendor Advisory
• http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/rmsock_advisory2.asc · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041166 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/104542 · Note