CVE-2014-4947: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jul 22 2014(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the HVM graphics console support in Citrix XenServer 6.2 Service Pack 1 and earlier has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| XenServer | =6.2.0-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4947?
The severity of CVE-2014-4947 is considered high due to the potential for buffer overflow exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4947?
To fix CVE-2014-4947, you should upgrade to a version of Citrix XenServer later than 6.2 Service Pack 1.
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-4947?
CVE-2014-4947 affects Citrix XenServer version 6.2.0 Service Pack 1 and earlier.
What potential impacts does CVE-2014-4947 have?
CVE-2014-4947 could lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service in affected systems.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2014-4947?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2014-4947; users are advised to apply the security updates.
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