CVE-2008-1754: Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution

Low severity, CVSS 1.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution before 6.9.164 stores the Deployment Solution Agent (aka AClient) password in cleartext in memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by dumping the AClient.exe process memory.

Affected products

• Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution: up to and including 6.8; version 6.8 only; version 6.8.380 only

Published 2008-04-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.