Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-1218 · published 19 March 2018
CVE-2018-1218: Dell emc networker memory buffer overflow vulnerability
Dell · Emc Networker
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.
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.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/43 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040546 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44332/ | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/43 | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040546 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44332/ | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-1218), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
