CA20121220-01: Security Notice for CA IdentityMinder

CA20121220-01: Security Notice for CA IdentityMinder

Issued: December 20, 2012

CA Technologies Support is alerting customers to two potential risks in CA
IdentityMinder (formerly known as CA Identity Manager). Two vulnerabilities
exist that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands,
manipulate data, or gain elevated access. CA Technologies has issued
patches to address the vulnerability.

The first vulnerability, CVE-2012-6298, allows a remote attacker to execute
arbitrary commands or manipulate data.

The second vulnerability, CVE-2012-6299, allows a remote attacker to gain
elevated access.

Risk Rating

High

Affected Platforms

All

Affected Products

CA IdentityMinder r12.0 CR16 and earlier
CA IdentityMinder r12.5 SP1 thru SP14
CA IdentityMinder r12.6 GA

Non-Affected Products

None (i.e. all supported versions of CA IdentityMinder are vulnerable)

How to determine if the installation is affected

All versions of CA IdentityMinder r12.0, r12.5 prior to SP15, and r12.6 GA
are vulnerable.

You can confirm that patches have been successfully applied by checking the
dates associated with the following IdentityMinder jar files: imsapi6.jar
and ims.jar. The dates on these jars will be set to the dates on which the
patch was applied.

Solution

CA Technologies has issued the following patches to address the
vulnerabilities. Download the appropriate patch(es) and follow the
instructions in the readme.txt file. These patches can be applied to all
operating system platforms.

12.0CR8+ - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/120CR8+.zip

12.5SP1 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP1.zip

12.5SP2 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP2.zip

12.5SP3 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP3.zip

12.5SP4 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP4.zip

12.5SP5 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP5.zip

12.5SP6 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP6.zip

12.5SP7 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP7.zip

12.5SP8 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP8.zip

12.5SP9 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP9.zip

12.5SP10 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP10.zip

12.5SP11 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP11.zip

12.5SP12 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP12.zip

12.5SP13 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP13.zip

12.5SP14 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/125SP14.zip

12.6SP0 - ftp://ftp.ca.com/caproducts/IdentityMgr/IDMGR/SecVul/126GA.zip

Workaround

None

References

CVE-2012-6298 - CA IdentityMinder execute arbitrary commands or manipulate data
CVE-2012-6299 - CA IdentityMinder gain elevated access

CA20121220-01: Security Notice for CA IdentityMinder
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID={FBA53B61-3A68-4506-9876-F845F6DD8A93}

Acknowledgement

CVE-2012-6298 - Discovered internally by CA Technologies
CVE-2012-6299 - Discovered internally by CA Technologies

Change History

Version 1.0: Initial Release

If additional information is required, please contact CA Technologies
Support at https://support.ca.com/

If you discover a vulnerability in CA Technologies products, please report
your findings to the CA Technologies Product Vulnerability Response Team.
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=177782

Thanks and regards,
Ken Williams, Director
CA Technologies Product Vulnerability Response Team
CA Technologies Business Unit Operations
[email protected]

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