CVE-2007-5838
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain...
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
- Record
CVE-2007-5838- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-16
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
- Record
CVE-2007-5838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5808 No score
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5808- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cww9-mj85-mj6v No score
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain...
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
- Record
GHSA-cww9-mj85-mj6v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5838 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution, published November 6, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.