Access Control Vulnerability in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution

CVE-2009-3107

Summary

The Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution contains a vulnerability that fails to properly restrict access to the listening port for the DBManager service. This flaw enables remote attackers to bypass authentication protocols, potentially allowing them to alter tasks and access the Altiris Database. Such an exploit could compromise the integrity of the system and its data, emphasizing the necessity of applying security updates to mitigate these risks.

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