PT-2009-5435 · Symantec · Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution

Published 2009-09-08 · Updated 2013-02-07 · CVE-2009-3108

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution versions 6.9.x before 6.9 SP3 Build 430

Description: The issue concerns the Aclient GUI in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution, where it installs a client executable with insecure permissions, specifically 'Everyone:Full Control'. This allows local users to potentially gain privileges by replacing the executable with a malicious program, such as a Trojan horse.

Recommendations: For Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution versions 6.9.x before 6.9 SP3 Build 430, update to 6.9 SP3 Build 430 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3108

Affected Products

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3108 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36502 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/36111 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022779 · Note
• http://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090826_00 · Note