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Symantec Altiris Notification Server Agent Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory: SA28832
Release Date: 2008-02-07
Last Update: 2008-02-13
Popularity: 11,229 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Altiris Notification Server 6.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Symantec Altiris Notification Server, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Symantec Altiris Notification Server Agent, which can be exploited via shatter attacks to execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.

The vulnerability affects version 6.x (all builds) prior to 6.0 SP3 R7.

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