CA BrightStor/Unicenter Message Queue denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in CA BrightStor and Unicenter. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Message Queue. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0529. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in CA BrightStor and Unicenter (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the component Message Queue. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Computer Associates (CA) Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) before 1.07 Build 220_16 and 1.11 Build 29_20, as used in multiple CA products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted message to TCP port 4105.

The weakness was presented 02/02/2006 by Nicolas Pouvesle with Tenable Network Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at supportconnectw.ca.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-0529 since 02/02/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20840 (CA Multiple Products Message Queuing Multiple Remote DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Denial of Service and running in the context r.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at supportconnectw.ca.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24448), Tenable (20840), SecurityFocus (BID 16475†), OSVDB (21146†) and Secunia (SA18681†). See VDB-2029 and VDB-28566 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 20840
Nessus Name: CA Multiple Products Message Queuing Multiple Remote DoS
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Patch: supportconnectw.ca.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: supportconnectw.ca.com
Researcher: Nicolas Pouvesle
Organization: Tenable Network Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0529 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0529
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2028
X-Force: 24448 - Computer Associates (CA) Message Queuing (CAM) port 4105 denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 16475 - Computer Associates Multiple Message Queuing Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18681 - CA Products Message Queuing Denial of Service, Less Critical
OSVDB: 21146 - CA Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) Port 4105 Crafted Message DoS
SecurityTracker: 1015571
Vupen: ADV-2006-0414

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/13/2006 10:36
Updated: 04/29/2019 14:35
Changes: 02/13/2006 10:36 (84), 04/29/2019 14:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:DE9:103

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