6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-6827

Published: 08/06/2009 Updated: 14/02/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.1
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The ListView control in the Client GUI (AClient.exe) in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x prior to 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.

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Symantec Altiris Client Service 6.8.378 - Local Privilege Escalation

CVE-2008-6827 Symantec Altiris Client Service 68378 - Local Privilege Escalation Exploit-DB publication at wwwexploit-dbcom/exploits/5625/ Author Alex Hernandez aka (@_alt3kx_)