CVE-2009-3035: Medium severity Symantec Altiris Notification Server vulnerability
The web console in Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0.x before 6.0 SP3 R12 uses a hardcoded key that can decrypt SQL Server credentials and certain discovery credentials, and stores this key on the Notification Server machine, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and possibly execute arbitrary code by decrypting and using these credentials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3035?
CVE-2009-3035 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3035?
To fix CVE-2009-3035, upgrade to Symantec Altiris Notification Server version 6.0 SP3 R12 or later.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2009-3035?
CVE-2009-3035 affects Symantec Altiris Notification Server versions prior to 6.0 SP3 R12, including various SP2 and SP3 releases.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-3035?
CVE-2009-3035 is a local information disclosure vulnerability that risks exposing decrypted credentials.
Who can exploit CVE-2009-3035?
CVE-2009-3035 can be exploited by local users who have access to the Notification Server machine.