Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 18, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-2287

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.

Affected products

Symantec/Altiris Deployment Solution2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.htmlnvdPatch
marc.infonvd
secunia.com/advisories/30261nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/29197nvd
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/referencesnvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42442nvd

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