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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Altiris Deployment Solution | 6.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29197
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020024
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.htmlPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42442
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29197
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020024
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.htmlPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42442
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2287?
CVE-2008-2287 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 compon...
How severe is CVE-2008-2287?
CVE-2008-2287 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2287?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution.