Description
axengine.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 generates credentials with a fixed salt or without any salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess encrypted domain credentials.
Published: 2008-05-18
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-2288 axengine.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 generates credentials with a fixed salt or without any salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess encrypted domain credentials.
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Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:58:01.691Z

Reserved: 2008-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-2291

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-05-18T14:20:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-2291

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