Control-M/Server PACTV.9.0.20.212


This Technical Bulletin is withdrawn and the patch is no longer available. BMC recommends that you install patch PACTV.9.0.20.215, which includes PACTV.9.0.20.212, as described in Control-M/Server PACTV.9.0.20.215

BMC Software is releasing patch PACTV.9.0.20.212 to correct several problems.

Note

You must install Control-M/Server 9.0.20.200 and 9.0.20.211 before you install this patch.

If patch PACTV.9.0.20.208 (withdrawn) is installed, uninstall it before you install patch PACTV.9.0.20.212.

Corrected Problems

The following table describes the corrected problems that are fixed in PACTV.9.0.20.212:

Tracking number

Description

CTM-6883

An SQL Injection vulnerability occurs in Control-M/Server.

CTM-7388

The Control-M/Server utility ctmorder crashes when it contains 78 characters or more in the var value field.

Installing the Patch on UNIX

This procedure describes how to install PACTV.9.0.20.212 on UNIX.

Before You Begin

Begin

  1. Extract the patch installation file that you obtained into a temporary directory. Use one of the following commands:
    • Linux: zcat PACTV.9.0.20.212.tar.gz | tar -xvf -
    • AIX: gunzip PACTV.9.0.20.212.tar.gz -dc | tar -xvf -
  2. Log in as the Control-M/Server user and navigate to the $HOME directory.
  3. Shut down both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • shut_ca
    • shut_ctm
  4. Run the following command.
    /tmp/install_patch.sh
  5. Restart both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • start_ctm
    • start_ca

Installing the Patch on Windows

This procedure describes how to install PACTV.9.0.20.212 on Windows.

Before You Begin

Begin

  1. Log in as a Control-M/Server administrator.
  2. Create a temporary directory on your local hard drive (not a network drive). 
    EXAMPLE: C:\PACTV.9.0.20.212
  3. Extract the patch installation file that you obtained into the temporary directory. 
  4. Open a windows command prompt and navigate to the Control-M/Server home directory.
  5. Shut down both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • shut_ca
    • shut_ctm
  6. Run the following command:
    <temporary directory>\install_patch.bat
  7. Restart both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • start_ctm
    • start_ca

Uninstalling the Patch from UNIX

This procedure describes how to uninstall PACTV.9.0.20.212 from UNIX.

Begin

  1. Log in as the Control-M/Server user and navigate to the Control-M/Server home directory.
  2. Shut down both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • shut_ca
    • shut_ctm
  3. Run the following command:
    ${HOME}/patches/PACTV.9.0.20.212/uninstall_patch.sh
  4. Restart both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • start_ctm
    • start_ca

Uninstalling the Patch from Windows

This procedure describes how to uninstall PACTV.9.0.20.212 from Windows.

Begin

  1. From a command line, navigate to the Control-M/Server home directory.
  2. Shut down both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • shut_ca
    • shut_ctm
  3. Run the following command:
    "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\BMC Software\PACTV.9.0.20.212\uninstall_patch.bat"
  4. Restart both the Control-M/Server and the Control-M/Server Configuration Agent with the following commands:
    • start_ctm
    • start_ca

 

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