Altiris Deployment Solution up to 6.7 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Altiris Deployment Solution up to 6.7. This affects an unknown function of the component Deployment. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-3874. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Altiris Deployment Solution up to 6.7 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Deployment. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the tftp/mftp daemon in the PXE server component (pxemtftp.exe) in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 10/30/2007. The weakness was released 11/06/2007 by Manuel Santamarina Suarez (Website). The advisory is available at symantec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-3874 since 07/18/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 27596 (Altiris AClient < 6.8.380 Local Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116201 (Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution TFTP/MTFTP Service Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 6.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38178), Tenable (27596), SecurityFocus (BID 26266†), OSVDB (40863†) and Secunia (SA27412†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-39587. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 27596
Nessus Name: Altiris AClient < 6.8.380 Local Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Deployment Solution 6.8

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10/30/2007 +104 days 🔍
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10/31/2007 +1 days 🔍
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07/29/2019 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Manuel Santamarina Suarez
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-3874 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3874
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39586
X-Force: 38178
SecurityFocus: 26266 - Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Secunia: 27412
OSVDB: 40863 - Symantec - Altiris Deployment Solution - Directory Traversal Issue
SecurityTracker: 1018875
Vulnerability Center: 16723 - Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution TFTP/MTFTP Server Vulnerability Allows Directory Traversal, High
Vupen: ADV-2007-3673

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/29/2019 16:19
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (79), 07/29/2019 16:19 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:731:103

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