What is CVE-2020-8011?

CVE-2020-8011 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below.

How severe is CVE-2020-8011?

CVE-2020-8011 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-8011?

The affected software for CVE-2020-8011 includes CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) versions 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below.

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-8011?

A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-8011 by crashing the Controller service of CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM).

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8011?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-8011 in the following references: [Link 1](https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/security-advisories/CA20200205-01-Security-Notice-for-CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management/7832), [Link 2](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2019/ca20200205-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-management.html).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-8011

high

7.5

CWE

476

18/2/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-8011: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue Feb 18 2020(Updated: )

CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can crash the Controller service.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management	<=9.20
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management	>=20.3.0<20.4.0
Broadcom Unified Infrastructure Management	=20.1

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What is CVE-2020-8011?
CVE-2020-8011 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below.
How severe is CVE-2020-8011?
CVE-2020-8011 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.
What is the affected software for CVE-2020-8011?
The affected software for CVE-2020-8011 includes CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) versions 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-8011?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-8011 by crashing the Controller service of CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8011?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-8011 in the following references: [Link 1](https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/security-advisories/CA20200205-01-Security-Notice-for-CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management/7832), [Link 2](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2019/ca20200205-01-security-notice-for-ca-unified-infrastructure-management.html).

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