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
Published Jun 8, 2009
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.08%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- ≥ 6.0 · < 6.9.355
- 6.9.355
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.08% (0.01084) | 63.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.08% (0.01084) | 60.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.68% (0.00675) | 69.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122460544316205&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List
- http://osvdb.org/49426 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31773 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-081020.1.htm x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31766 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021071 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20a.html x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2876 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46006 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122460544316205&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing List | |
| http://osvdb.org/49426 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31773 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-081020.1.htm | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31766 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021071 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20a.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2876 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46006 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
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