7.8high

CVE-2008-6827

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 g…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 65%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1021071 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=122460544316205&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • symantec.com /avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20a.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31773 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46006 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2876 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /49426 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • insomniasec.com /advisories/ISVA-081020.1.htm · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31766 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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