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TI-2018-01275 Aliases CVE-2018-1383GHSA-rf57-qx84-ccpf

A software logic bug creates a vulnerability in an AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 daemon which…

Priority MEDIUM 44Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A software logic bug creates a vulnerability in an AIX 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 daemon which could allow a user with root privileges on one system, to obtain root access on another machine. IBM X-force ID: 138117.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02677 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMAIX6.1; 7.1; 7.2—No fix listedCNA
  • AIX VendorIBM Affected 6.1; 7.1; 7.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.6VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.7VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.8VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1.9VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.4VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1383
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rf57-qx84-ccpf

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2001-00767 Buffer overflow in login in various System V based operating systems allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00642 The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-03523 Stack-based buffer overflow in libcsa.a (aka the calendar daemon library) in IBM AIX 5.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-1999-00045 Buffer overflow of rlogin program using TERM environmental variable. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2001-00539 Buffer overflow in BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon on various operating systems allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-1999-00009 Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources

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