A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in CA Unified Infrastructure Management up to 9.20. Affected is an unknown function of the component Robot Controller. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

CA Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft/UIM) 9.20 and below contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the robot (controller) component. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was presented 02/18/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at techdocs.broadcom.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-8012 since 01/27/2020. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/18/2020).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See 150316 and 150317 for similar entries.

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• CA

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• Unified Infrastructure Management

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• 9.0
• 9.1
• 9.2
• 9.3
• 9.4
• 9.5
• 9.6
• 9.7
• 9.8
• 9.9
• 9.10
• 9.11
• 9.12
• 9.13
• 9.14
• 9.15
• 9.16
• 9.17
• 9.18
• 9.19
• 9.20

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• commercial

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