CVE-2014-6459: Medium severity oracle virtualization vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2014
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Global Desktop component in Oracle Virtualization 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to SGD Proxy Server (ttaauxserv), a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2472, CVE-2014-2474, and CVE-2014-2476.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Oracle Virtualization=5.0
Oracle Virtualization=5.1

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html

Event History

Oct 15, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6459?

CVE-2014-6459 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-6459?

To mitigate CVE-2014-6459, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for versions 5.0 and 5.1.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2014-6459?

CVE-2014-6459 specifically affects the Oracle Secure Global Desktop component in Oracle Virtualization.

4

Can CVE-2014-6459 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-6459 allows remote attackers to affect availability, making it a critical risk.

5

Which versions of Oracle Virtualization are impacted by CVE-2014-6459?

CVE-2014-6459 impacts Oracle Virtualization versions 5.0 and 5.1.

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