CVE-2010-0633: Medium severity Citrix XenServer vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2010
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix XenServer 5.0 Update 3 and earlier, and 5.5, allows local users to bypass authentication and execute unspecified Xen API (XAPI) calls via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Citrix XenServer<=5.0
Citrix XenServer=5.5

Event History

Feb 12, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0633?

The severity of CVE-2010-0633 is classified as critical due to its potential for local users to bypass authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-0633?

To mitigate CVE-2010-0633, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Citrix XenServer that is not affected, specifically beyond version 5.5.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2010-0633?

CVE-2010-0633 affects local users of Citrix XenServer 5.0 Update 3 and earlier versions, as well as version 5.5.

4

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2010-0633?

Exploiting CVE-2010-0633 could allow unauthorized users to execute Xen API (XAPI) calls, potentially compromising the system.

5

When was CVE-2010-0633 disclosed?

CVE-2010-0633 was disclosed in early 2010 and affects specific versions of Citrix XenServer.

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