CA20110420-02: Security Notice for CA Output Management Web Viewer

["Williams, James K" <James.Williams () ca com>]

CA20110420-02: Security Notice for CA Output Management Web Viewer


Issued:  April 20, 2011


CA Technologies support is alerting customers to security risks 
associated with CA Output Management Web Viewer. Two vulnerabilities 
exist that can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.  CA 
Technologies has issued patches to address the vulnerabilities.

The vulnerabilities, CVE-2011-1719, are due to boundary errors in the 
UOMWV_HelperActiveX.ocx and PPSView.ocx ActiveX controls. A remote 
attacker can create a specially crafted web page to exploit the flaws 
and potentially execute arbitrary code.


Risk Rating 

High


Platform 

Windows


Affected Products 

CA Output Management Web Viewer 11.0 
CA Output Management Web Viewer 11.5


How to determine if the installation is affected 

If the end-user controls are at a version that is less than the 
versions listed below, the installation is vulnerable.


File Name                       Version 

UOMWV_HelperActiveX.ocx         11.5.0.1 
PPSView.ocx                     1.0.0.7


Solution

CA has issued the following patches to address the vulnerability.

CA Output Management Web Viewer 11.0:
Apply the RO29119 APAR, and then have end-users allow updated controls 
to be installed (on next attempt to use impacted feature).

CA Output Management Web Viewer 11.5:
Apply the RO29120 APAR, and then have end-users allow updated controls 
to be installed (on next attempt to use impacted feature).


References

CVE-2011-1719 - CA Output Management Web Viewer ActiveX Control Buffer 
Overflows


Acknowledgement

Dmitriy Pletnev, Secunia Research


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 a CA Technologies product, please 
report your findings to the CA Technologies Product Vulnerability 
Response Team.
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
wilja22 () ca com