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CVE-2008-2287
Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 does...
Vulnerability Description
Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 does not properly protect the install directory, which might allow local users to gain privileges by replacing an application component with a Trojan horse.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42442
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29197
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020024
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
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Affected Vendor
symantec
View all reports →Affected Software
altiris deployment solution
Vulnerable Versions:
6.8, 6.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 18th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.