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CVE-2016-5803

Published: Feb 13, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

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Description

An issue was discovered in CA Unified Infrastructure Management Version 8.47 and earlier. The Unified Infrastructure Management software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.47 and earlier	affected `CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.47 and earlier`

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-315-01

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vdb-entry

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https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20161109-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-mgmt.html

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