High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-6828
CVE-2008-6828
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.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <6.9.355
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9.355:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20b.htmlnvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2876nvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/31773nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31767nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46007nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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