CVE-2005-0583: Medium severity Broadcom License Software vulnerability
Published Mar 2, 2005
·Updated
Directory traversal vulnerability in Computer Associates (CA) License Client 0.1.0.15 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in a PUTOLF request.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Broadcom License Software=0.1.0.15
Remediation
Event History
Mar 2, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0583?
CVE-2005-0583 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential impact on file system integrity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-0583?
To fix CVE-2005-0583, upgrade to a version of CA License Software that addresses this directory traversal vulnerability.
3
What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2005-0583?
CVE-2005-0583 allows remote attackers to exploit directory traversal to create arbitrary files on the server.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2005-0583?
CVE-2005-0583 specifically affects Computer Associates License Client version 0.1.0.15.
5
Is CVE-2005-0583 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2005-0583 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited without prior authentication.