CVE-2014-4948: Medium severity xenserver vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2014
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix XenServer 6.2 Service Pack 1 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service and obtain sensitive information by modifying the guest virtual hard disk (VHD).

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4948?

CVE-2014-4948 has a high severity as it allows attackers to cause a denial of service and access sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-4948?

To fix CVE-2014-4948, upgrade to a later version of Citrix XenServer that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2014-4948?

CVE-2014-4948 affects Citrix XenServer 6.2 Service Pack 1 and earlier versions.

4

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2014-4948?

CVE-2014-4948 allows attackers to perform a denial of service and obtain sensitive information through modifications to the guest virtual hard disk.

5

Can CVE-2014-4948 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-4948 can potentially be exploited remotely by modifying the guest virtual hard disk.

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