Published: 27/01/2017 Updated: 09/11/2021

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8

VMScore: 641

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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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broadcom ca_workload_automation_ae 11.0
broadcom ca_workload_automation_ae 11.3
broadcom ca_workload_automation_ae 11.3.5
broadcom ca_workload_automation_ae 11.3.6
broadcom client_automation 12.8
broadcom client_automation 12.9
broadcom client_automation 14.0
broadcom systemedge 5.8.2
broadcom systemedge 5.9
broadcom systems_performance_for_infrastructure_managers 12.8
broadcom systems_performance_for_infrastructure_managers 12.9
ca universal_job_management_agent 11.2
ca virtual_assurance_for_infrastructure_managers 12.8
ca virtual_assurance_for_infrastructure_managers 12.9

Revisited CVE-2016-9795 privilege escalation (casrvc binary from CA Common Services suite)

CA Common Services privilege escalation (CVE-2016-9795) revisited Description In one of my pentests, I stumbled across the casrvc SUID binary (which is part of CA Common Services suite) As I found out, the binary is vulnerable to local privilege escalation As a matter of fact, a public CVE (CVE-2016-9795) was already attributed to this vulnerability by NCC group The vulnerab

CWE-20 https://www.ca.com/us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca20170126-01--security-notice-for-ca-common-services-casrvc.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95819 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037730 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540062/100/0/threaded https://nvd.nist.gov https://github.com/blogresponder/CA-Common-Services-privilege-escalation-cve-2016-9795-revisited

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