CVE-2008-0716

Description

The agent in Symantec Altiris Notification Server before 6.0 SP3 R7 allows local users to gain privileges via a "Shatter" style attack.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/28832	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0444	vdb entry
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.06.html	patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019313	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27645	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0716?: CVE-2008-0716 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0716?: To fix CVE-2008-0716, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0716 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-0716 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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