Title : Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Privilege Escalation Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0843 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1473
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : No Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-03-11
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges. This issue is caused by errors in the Deployment Server Agent (AClient.exe), which could be exploited by malicious users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. No further details have been disclosed.
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