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Carbon Copy 6.0.5257 does not drop system privileges when opening external programs through the help topic interface, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) the help topic interface in CCW32.exe, which launches Notepad, or (2) the help button in the Carbon Copy Scheduler (CCSched.exe)

Published Feb 20, 2005

Description

Carbon Copy 6.0.5257 does not drop system privileges when opening external programs through the help topic interface, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) the help topic interface in CCW32.exe, which launches Notepad, or (2) the help button in the Carbon Copy Scheduler (CCSched.exe).

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Remediation

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 20, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 20, 2005
Link CVE-2004-1624
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Link CVE-2004-1624
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2004-1624