"The caf service may have died" on Agent 14.5 (99111222 Linux Certifications-R14.5 ) and SLES15 SP3 & SP4

Products

• CA Client Automation - IT Client Manager
• CA Client Automation

Issue/Introduction

# caf status
CA DSM r14 Common Application Framework 14.5.0.210
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This command cannot be executed because the caf daemon is not running.
# caf start
CA DSM r14 Common Application Framework 14.5.0.210
Copyright (c) 2020 Broadcom. All Rights Reserved.The  term "Broadcom" refers to Broadcom Inc.and/or its subsidiaries.

Starting caf daemon...
Connecting to caf process...

The connection with the caf service was broken unexpectedly.
The caf service may have died.
The command failed.
# coredumpctl list
TIME                                              PID  UID  GID  SIG           COREFILE  EXE
Mon 2023-02-20 10:24:52 CET 26734      0     0   SIGSEGV  present      /opt/CA/DSM/caf/bin/cfAfterCopy
Mon 2023-02-20 10:24:52 CET 29446      0     0   SIGSEGV  present      /tmp/LSMEXSfyvGp/ca-dsm-utils.d/$CA_ITRM_BASEDIR/scritps/install/cai
Mon 2023-02-20 10:24:52 CET 32040      0     0   SIGSEGV  present      /opt/CA/DSM/caf/bin/caf
Mon 2023-02-20 10:24:52 CET   1013      0     0   SIGSEGV  present      /opt/CA/DSM/caf/bin/caf

Environment

Release : 14.5 All versions

Resolution

Applied the fix T5J8120 (Agent 64 bits).