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Secunia Advisory SA12639

Computer Associates Unicenter Common Services Password Disclosure
Secunia Advisory SA12639
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Release Date 2004-09-29
Last Update 2005-08-22
   
Popularity 8,370 views
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
Where Local system
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
Remediation status Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
Automated scanning Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
   
Software:
CA Common Services 3.x
CA Unicenter Network and Systems Management (NSM) 3.x
CA Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk 6.x
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2004-2436 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

A security issue has been reported in Computer Associates Unicenter Common Services, which may disclose sensitive information to malicious, local users.

The problem is that the "SA" database password is stored in plain text in the following files during installation of Common Services:
* TndAddNsp.bat
* TndAddNspTmp.bat
* litestore.dat


Solution
Apply QO58447 and follow the post-install steps provided by the vendor.

Provided and/or discovered by
Reported by vendor.

Changelog
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/sol_detail.jsp?aparno=QO58447&os=NT&returninput=0

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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