CVE-2018-1426 HIGH

CVE-2018-1426

Vendor Ibm
Product DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Published March 22, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:H/AV:N/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM GSKit (IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1) duplicates the PRNG state across fork() system calls when multiple ICC instances are loaded which could result in duplicate Session IDs and a risk of duplicate key material. IBM X-Force ID: 139071.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 22, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated