CVE-2008-6827

7.8
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
1.08%
LOW RiskEPSS (64th percentile)

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: 6/8/2009
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2 Score

6.8

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

1.08%LOW Exploitation Risk
64th percentile

This vulnerability has a 1.08% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 64% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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