Altiris Deployment Solution Agent < 6.9.355 Local Privilege Escalation (SYM08-019)

high Nessus Plugin ID 34963

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has a program that is affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of the Altiris Deployment Solution Agent installed on the remote host is affected by a local privilege escalation issue.
Successful exploitation of this issue could allow an authorized non-privileged user to gain local system access on the client system.

Solution

Upgrade to Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 Build 355 or later and update Agents.

See Also

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20a.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 34963

File Name: altiris_deployment_solution_client_agent_6_9_355.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 11/25/2008

Updated: 6/27/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-6827

BID: 31766

CWE: 264

Secunia: 31773