Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution registry keys denial of service
| symantec-altiris-keys-dos (42441) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by registry keys being created with insecure permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system and cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.6 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 3.4 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
Refer to SYM008-012 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
For other distributions:
Apply the appropriate update for your system. See References.
References:
- HPSBMA02369 SSRT080115 rev.1: HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack (RDP) Running Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution, Remote SQL Injection, Remote or Local Gain Extended Privileges, Local Denial of Service (DoS).
- SYM008-012 : Altiris Deployment Solution Multiple Vulnerabilities.
- BID-29196: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Registry Keys Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-2288: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 has insufficient access control for deletion and modification of registry keys, which allows local users to cause a denial of service or obtain sensitive information.
- SA30261: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1020024: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Lets Remote Users Inject SQL Commands and Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-1542: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Multiple Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack
- Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8
- Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9
Reported:
May 14, 2008
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