### [CVE-2016-9795](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9795)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/blogresponder/CA-Common-Services-privilege-escalation-cve-2016-9795-revisited
- https://github.com/sj/web2py-e94946d-CVE-2016-3957