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CVE-2008-6827
Published: Jun 8, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The ListView control in the Client GUI (AClient.exe) in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.9.355 SP1 allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a "Shatter" style attack on the "command prompt" hidden GUI button to (1) overwrite the CommandLine parameter to cmd.exe to use SYSTEM privileges and (2) modify the DLL that is loaded using the LoadLibrary API function.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
1021071
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
20081020 Insomnia : ISVA-081020.1 - Altiris Deployment Server Agent - Privilege Escalation
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20a.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
31773
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
symantec-ads-clientgui-command-execution(46006)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
ADV-2008-2876
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
49426
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-081020.1.htm
x_refsource_MISC
31766
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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