CVE-2008-6828

7.8 highEPSS 0.2%

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 16% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-312
Published: 2009-06-08
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

symantec:altiris_deployment_solution

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31773
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20b.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31767
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021072
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2876

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