Unscored severity · published May 18, 2008
CVE-2008-2291
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…
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CVSS
4.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.2% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AD
Altiris Deployment Solution · Symantec
6.9 before 6.9.176; 6.8; 6.8; 6.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2291
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2291
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
Third Party Advisory
http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080516.2.htm
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492128/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492228/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29199
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