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CVE-2007-5838

Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain...

7.2 High

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

0.39%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.2

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 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-16
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2007-5808No 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-mj6vNo 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

History
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aliasesEUVD
aliases, references, titleGitHub Advisories
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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 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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