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Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.9.355...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 9, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.9.355 SP1 stores the Application Identity Account password in memory in cleartext, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify clients of the Deployment Solution Server.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 8, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Apr 9, 2025

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(12th percentile)

Weaknesses

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2008-6828

GHSA ID

GHSA-mw3c-p8vx-hf5q

Source code

No known source code

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