CVE-2009-3178: High severity symantec deployment solution vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in mm.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown attack vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 7.18, "Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 DoS." NOTE: as of 20090909, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3178?
CVE-2009-3178 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can potentially disrupt the availability of the affected software.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3178?
To mitigate CVE-2009-3178, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2009-3178?
CVE-2009-3178 affects Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution version 6.9.
Can CVE-2009-3178 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-3178 can be exploited remotely by attackers to cause a denial of service.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2009-3178?
The consequence of CVE-2009-3178 is a denial of service which may lead to system unavailability for users.