CVE-2014-4947: Buffer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Citrix XenServer=6.2.0-sp1
Event History
Jul 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2014-4947?
CVE-2014-4947 affects Citrix XenServer version 6.2.0 Service Pack 1 and earlier.
4
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.
5
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.