CVE-2008-2289

Unspecified vulnerability in a tooltip element in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

Published: 2008-05-18 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-2289 is rated Low Risk (35.1/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.07%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2289

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.07% +0.03%
2 2023-03-07 1.10% 0.04% -1.06%
3 2022-02-04 — 1.10% —

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2289

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2289

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2289

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.5.248 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.5.248:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.5.299 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.5.299:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.8 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.8.378 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8.378:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.8.380.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8.380.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.8_sp1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.8_sp2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.8_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.9 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec altiris_deployment_solution 6.9.164 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9.164:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2289

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