Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2007-5838

Description

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.

Affected products

Symantec/Deployment Solution4 versions
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Symantec/Altiris Deployment Solutionllm-fuzzy
Range: <6.8.380.0

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

secunia.com/advisories/27412nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/26265nvdPatch
www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.10.31a.htmlnvdPatch
www.irmplc.com/index.php/111-Vendor-Alertsnvd
www.irmplc.com/index.php/152-Advisory-022nvd
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3673nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38180nvd

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