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* ID:                1                                                          
* PRODUCT:           AXWMAC                                                     
* RELEASE:           11.1                                                       
* DESC:             MAC-COMMON           AGENT            VULNERABILITY         
* SYSTEMS AFFECTED: MAC                                                         
* SOLUTION TEXT:                                                                
PRODUCT: BAB for Windows Agent for MAC OS X      RELEASE: 11.1                  
APAR #:  QO63682                                 DATE:    31 JAN 2005           
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: MAC-COMMON           AGENT            VULNERABILITY        
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                     A  security  vulnerability  had  been  found in the        
                     BrightStor ARCserve Backup (BAB) Common Agent.             
                     This vulnerability was reported to CA by iDEFENSE.         
                     This patch  eliminates this  security vulnerability        
                     and should be applied to all systems that have  BAB        
                     common agent component installed; the common  agent        
                     is  typically  installed  on  systems that have the        
                     base  product  or  any  type  of  BAB  agents (file        
                     system, database, or application).                         
                     PREREQS: None                                              
                     MPREREQS: None                                             
                     COREQS: None                                               
                     MCOREQS: None                                              
                     SUPERSEDED: None                                           
HYPER: YES                                                                      
DISTRIBUTION CODE: A (A=Available, I=Internal)                                  
PROBLEM RESOLUTION:  Follow the instructions below:                             
1. Copy the fix file to a temporary directory on a Windows server and           
uncompress as follows:                                                          
 cazipxp -u QO63682.caz                                                         
2. Ftp caagentd to your MAC server.                                             
3. Shutdown BrightStor ARCserve Backup common agent ( caagent stop ).           
4. Copy the fix file to a temporary directory on a WIndows server and           
uncompress as follows:                                                          
 cazipxp -u QO63682.caz                                                         
5. Ftp caagentd to your MAC server.                                             
6. Change directory to BrightStor ARCserve Backup common agent home             
directory.                                                                      
 (Note: run ls -l /usr/bin/caagent to identify the common agent home            
directory. By default the common agent home directory is                        
/opt/CA/BABcmagt)                                                               
7. Save the original files:                                                     
 cp -p caagentd caagentd_pre.QO63682                                            
8. Copy in the new files:                                                       
 cp /tmp/QO63682/cagentd .                                                      
9. Start BrightStor ARCserve Backup common agent (caagent start).               
PRODUCT(S) AFFECTED: BAB for Windows Agent for MAC OS X     Release 11.1        
DOWNLOAD INFORMATION:                                                           
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NODE:  ftp.ca.com                                                               
PATH:  /CAproducts/unicenter/AXWBAS/mac/GA/QO63682                              
FILES: QO63682.D2I QO63682.CAZ                                                  
UPDATED ROUTINES:                                                               
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caagentd    153272 WED DEC 15 18:16:48 2004                                     
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* MAC                   VERSION: 0     EFFECTIVE: 01/31/2005 ACTION: A          
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