Secunia Security Advisory - A security issue has been reported in Computer Associates Unicenter Common Services, which may disclose sensitive information to malicious, local users.
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TITLE:
Computer Associates Unicenter Common Services Password Disclosure
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA12639
VERIFY ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/12639/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information
WHERE:
Local system
SOFTWARE:
CA Unicenter ServicePlus Service Desk 6.x
https://secunia.com/product/1684/
CA Common Services 3.x
https://secunia.com/product/3249/
CA Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.x
https://secunia.com/product/1683/
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.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/sol_detail.jsp?aparno=QO58447&os=NT&returninput=0
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