CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-2291

Published: May 18, 2008 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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axengine.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 generates credentials with a fixed salt or without any salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess encrypted domain credentials.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Altiris_deployment_solutionSymantec6.9 (including)6.9.176 (excluding)
Altiris_deployment_solutionSymantec6.8 (including)6.8 (including)
Altiris_deployment_solutionSymantec6.8-sp1 (including)6.8-sp1 (including)
Altiris_deployment_solutionSymantec6.8-sp2 (including)6.8-sp2 (including)

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