Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-5838 - Configuration vulnerability in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6/6.8

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN

Summary

Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Symantec
4

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

NASL familyWindows
NASL idALTIRIS_6_8_380.NASL
descriptionThe version of the Altiris Client Agent (aclient) installed on the remote host contains a flaw in its browser option whereby a local user can open or execute files on the affected host with SYSTEM privileges. It also contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows a local user to read privileged system files.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id27596
published2007-10-31
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/27596
titleAltiris AClient < 6.8.380 Local Vulnerabilities