CVE-2008-2794: Medium severity symantec altiris notification server vulnerability
Published Jun 20, 2008
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the GUI in Symantec Altiris Notification Server Agent 6.x before 6.0 SP3 R8 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Symantec Altiris Notification Server=6.0-sp3
Symantec Altiris Notification Server=6.0-sp3_r7
Symantec Altiris Notification Server=6.0-sp2
Symantec Altiris Notification Server=6.0
Symantec Altiris Notification Server=6.0
Remediation
Event History
Jun 20, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2794?
CVE-2008-2794 is considered to be a significant security vulnerability that allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2008-2794?
To fix CVE-2008-2794, upgrade to Symantec Altiris Notification Server version 6.0 SP3 R8 or later.
3
What versions of Symantec Altiris Notification Server are affected by CVE-2008-2794?
Versions 6.0 SP1, SP2, SP3 R7, and below of Symantec Altiris Notification Server are affected by CVE-2008-2794.
4
Can CVE-2008-2794 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2008-2794 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability, meaning it requires local access to exploit.
5
What kind of attack vectors are associated with CVE-2008-2794?
The specific attack vectors for CVE-2008-2794 are unspecified, indicating that they are not publicly documented.