15897 : Altiris Deployment Solution AClient System Tray Icon Privilege Escalation
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about 1 year ago

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Disclosure
Nov 19, 2004

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Nov 19, 2004

Solution
Unknown

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Description

 Deployment Solution contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a user activates the client interface by launching the software from an icon in the Windows system tray and uses it to launch an arbitrary program. This will cause the program to run with the same privileges as the Altiris client allowing local privilege escalation.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
Altris
Watch-list
Deployment Solution
Watch-list
 5.6 SP1 (Hotfix E)
5.6 SP1
5.6.181

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  • RedTeam Pentesting - RedTeam Pentesting

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