CVE-2004-2070: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2004-2070: The Altiris Client Service for Windows 5.6 SP1 Hotfix E (5.6.181) allows local users to execute arbitrary c...

The Altiris Client Service for Windows 5.6 SP1 Hotfix E (5.6.181) allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by opening the AClient tray icon and using the View Log File option, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1590.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 01:15 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2004-2070 is a local privilege escalation issue in Altiris Client Service for Windows 5.6 SP1 Hotfix E. A local user could use the AClient tray icon's log viewing function to run arbitrary commands. Business urgency depends on whether this legacy agent is still deployed on endpoints. Exposure appears limited to Windows systems running Altiris Client Service for Windows 5.6 SP1 Hotfix E, version 5.6.181. The CVE record does not provide structured CPEs or broader affected-version ranges, so asset confirmation is required. Treat this as a legacy endpoint hygiene issue with local privilege escalation potential. Prioritize confirmation and remediation where the old Altiris client remains on shared or user-accessible Windows systems. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for Altiris Client Service version 5.6.181.; Check current vendor or product-owner guidance for replacement, upgrade, or removal options.; Restrict local interactive access on affected endpoints where possible..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 20:58 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 16, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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