CVE-2009-3028
The Altiris eXpress NS SC Download ActiveX control in AeXNSPkgDLLib.dll, as used in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9.x, Notification Server 6.0.x, and Symantec Management Platform 7.0.x exposes an unsafe method, which allows remote attackers to force the download of arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary code via the DownloadAndInstall method.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 42.6% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-3012)
- Published
- March 7, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-3012 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- symantec / altiris deployment solution
- symantec / altiris deployment solution
- symantec / altiris deployment solution
- symantec / altiris deployment solution
- symantec / altiris deployment solution
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / altiris notification server
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
- symantec / management platform
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36679(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/57893
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36346(Exploit)
- http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH44885(Patch)
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2009&suid=20090922_00
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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