CVE-2008-2287 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2008-2287?

CVE-2008-2287 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2287?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2287?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2287 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2287 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2287 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2009-3179 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2009-3033 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 9.3
• CVE-2009-3031 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 9.3
• CVE-2009-3109 Auth bypass in n/a Critical 9.3
• CVE-2009-3178 Denial of service in n/a High 7.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-xpjc-cq5g-ggfp.