Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 21, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1624
CVE-2004-1624
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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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:altiris:carbon_copy:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:carbon_copy:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:carbon_copy:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
4- secunia.com/advisories/12962nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11500nvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17838nvd
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