CVE-2008-1754

Description

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution before 6.9.164 stores the Deployment Solution Agent (aka AClient) password in cleartext in memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by dumping the AClient.exe process memory.

Category

1.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41771 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28707 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1197/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29771 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.04.10.html patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019825 vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/44388 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1754?
CVE-2008-1754 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1754?
To fix CVE-2008-1754, 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-2008-1754 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1754 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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