CVE-2012-0692: High severity broadcom license software vulnerability

Published Oct 2, 2012
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Updated

CA License (aka CA Licensing) before 1.90.03 allows local users to modify or create arbitrary files, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Broadcom License Software<=1.90.02
Broadcom License Software=0.1.0.15
Broadcom License Software=1.5.3
Broadcom License Software=1.8.0.110
Broadcom License Software=1.8.0.114
Broadcom License Software=1.9.1.105
Broadcom License Software=1.52
Broadcom License Software=1.60.3
Broadcom License Software=1.61.8
Broadcom License Software=1.61.9
Broadcom License Software=1.70.1.101

Event History

Oct 2, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0692?

CVE-2012-0692 has a medium severity rating, allowing local users to gain elevated privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-0692?

To fix CVE-2012-0692, update the CA License software to version 1.90.03 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2012-0692?

CVE-2012-0692 affects CA License software versions prior to 1.90.03.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2012-0692?

Exploitation of CVE-2012-0692 could allow local users to modify or create arbitrary files.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2012-0692?

Local users of CA License software before version 1.90.03 are impacted by CVE-2012-0692.

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