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JR64937: Unquoted service path for IBM RPA License Metric Service

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The IBM RPA License Metric Service (IBMRPALicenseMetricService)
has an unquoted path to the executable containing whitespace:
C:\Program Files\Automation Anywhere\Automation360\nssm\nssm.exe

Windows services with an unquoted path to the executable can
allow local privilege escalation.

PRODUCTS AFFECTED
IBM RPA with Automation Anywhere

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • No additional information is available.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • A fix is available or will be available to add quotes around the
service path to the executable.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR64937
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  • Reported component name
    RPA WITH AA
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  • Reported component ID
    5737E8100
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  • Reported release
    J00
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2022-05-11
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  • Closed date
    2022-09-12
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  • Last modified date
    2022-09-12
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    RPA WITH AA
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  • Fixed component ID
    5737E8100
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Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

              [{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSMGNY","label":"IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"19.0.0.1","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
              

                                                                    

          
 
        

      

    

      

        

          

            
Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            13 September 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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