CVE-2008-2291
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 4.19%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 91
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-255
Referencias
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
- http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080516.2.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492128/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492228/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29199
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020024
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-025/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42437
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30261
- http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080516.2.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492128/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492228/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29199
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020024
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-025/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42437
JSON original (NVD)
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