medium
4.6
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-3316

First published: Wed Jun 17 2015(Updated: )

CA Common Services, as used in CA Client Automation r12.5 SP01, r12.8, and r12.9; CA Network and Systems Management r11.0, r11.1, and r11.2; CA NSM Job Management Option r11.0, r11.1, and r11.2; CA Universal Job Management Agent; CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers (aka SystemEDGE) 12.6, 12.7, 12.8, and 12.9; and CA Workload Automation AE r11, r11.3, r11.3.5, and r11.3.6 on UNIX, allows local users to gain privileges via an unspecified environment variable.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CA Network and Systems Management=r11.1
Broadcom Client Automation=r12.5-sp01
Broadcom Client Automation=r12.8
Broadcom Client Automation=r12.9
CA Network and Systems Management=r11.2
CA NSM Job Management Option=r11.0
CA NSM Job Management Option=r11.1
CA NSM Job Management Option=r11.2
CA Universal Job Management Agent
CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers=12.6
CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers=12.7
CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers=12.8
CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers=12.9
Broadcom CA Workload Automation AE=r11
Broadcom CA Workload Automation AE=r11.3
Broadcom CA Workload Automation AE=r11.3.5
Broadcom CA Workload Automation AE=r11.3.6
HPE HP-UX
IBM AIX
Linux Kernel
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability impact of CVE-2015-3316?

    CVE-2015-3316 can lead to unauthorized access and potential privilege escalation in affected CA Common Services applications.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2015-3316?

    CVE-2015-3316 affects multiple versions of CA Client Automation, CA Network and Systems Management, and other related CA software.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-3316?

    To resolve CVE-2015-3316, apply the recommended patches and updates provided by Broadcom for the affected software versions.

  • What are the affected products listed in CVE-2015-3316?

    CVE-2015-3316 impacts products including CA Client Automation, CA Network and Systems Management, and CA Universal Job Management Agent among others.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-3316?

    There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2015-3316; the best course of action is to apply the security updates provided.

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