CVE-2004-1624

N/A Unknown
Published: October 21, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12962
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11500
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109846296406459&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/12962
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11500
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17838
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
14th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

altiris