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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 27, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9795

CVE-2016-9795

Description

The casrvc program in CA Common Services, as used in CA Client Automation 12.8, 12.9, and 14.0; CA SystemEDGE 5.8.2 and 5.9; CA Systems Performance for Infrastructure Managers 12.8 and 12.9; CA Universal Job Management Agent 11.2; CA Virtual Assurance for Infrastructure Managers 12.8 and 12.9; CA Workload Automation AE 11, 11.3, 11.3.5, and 11.3.6 on AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris allows local users to modify arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges via vectors related to insufficient validation.

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Affected products

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  • Broadcom Corporation/Ca Workload Automation Ae4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_workload_automation_ae:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_workload_automation_ae:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_workload_automation_ae:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_workload_automation_ae:11.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:ca_workload_automation_ae:11.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Broadcom Corporation/Client Automation3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:client_automation:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:client_automation:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:client_automation:12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:client_automation:14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Broadcom Corporation/Systemedge2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systemedge:5.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systemedge:5.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systemedge:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Broadcom Corporation/Systems Performance For Infrastructure Managers2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systems_performance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systems_performance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:systems_performance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Ca/Universal Job Management Agent
    cpe:2.3:a:ca:universal_job_management_agent:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Ca/Virtual Assurance For Infrastructure Managers2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ca:virtual_assurance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ca:virtual_assurance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ca:virtual_assurance_for_infrastructure_managers:12.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Ca/SystemEDGEllm-create
    Range: 5.8.2, 5.9
  • Ca/Common Servicesllm-fuzzy
  • Ca/Client Automationllm-fuzzy
    Range: 12.8, 12.9, 14.0

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