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TITLE:
CA eTrust Admin GINA Component Privilege Escalation

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24441

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24441/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
CA eTrust Admin 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/5584/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in CA eTrust Admin, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the CA eTrust
Admin GINA component. This can be exploited to bypass certain
authentication mechanisms via the password reset interface.

The vulnerability is reported in the following versions:
* CA eTrust Admin 8.1 SP2 (8.1.2)
* CA eTrust Admin 8.1 SP1 (8.1.1)
* CA eTrust Admin 8.1 (8.1.0)

SOLUTION:
Update to 8.1 SP2 CR6 or later.
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/etrust/etrustadmin-dmo/downloads/etrustadmin-updates.asp

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
CA:
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=101038

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