CVE-2008-2289
Unspecified vulnerability in a tooltip element in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-2289- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-2289- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2286 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2286- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3cc8-jrf4-8j7g No score
Unspecified vulnerability in a tooltip element in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and...
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.
- Record
GHSA-3cc8-jrf4-8j7g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2289 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution, published May 18, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42440
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1542/references
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2
securityfocus.com/bid/29218
symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.14a.html
securitytracker.com/id?1020024
secunia.com/advisories/30261
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2289
github.com/advisories/GHSA-3cc8-jrf4-8j7g