Unspecified vulnerability in the AClient agent in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the AClient agent in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9.x before 6.9 SP3 Build 430, when key-based authentication is being used between a deployment server and a client, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM by spoofing the deployment server and sending "alternate commands" before the handshake is completed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03763 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.9 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.9 sp1 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.9 sp2 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.9 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.9 sp1 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:altiris_deployment_solution:6.9:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.9 sp2 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3109
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9272-j67v-qf39
References
More Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-02888 Stack-based buffer overflow in the BrowseAndSaveFile method in the Altiris eXpress NS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02890 Buffer overflow in the RunCmd method in the Altiris eXpress NS Console Utilities ActiveX… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02885 The Altiris eXpress NS SC Download ActiveX control in AeXNSPkgDLLib.dll, as used in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2008-02192 SQL injection vulnerability in axengine.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-03024 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9 might… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04353 Stack-based buffer overflow in wp6sr.dll in the Autonomy KeyView SDK 10.4 and earlier, as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-3109 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3109 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9272-j67v-qf39 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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