CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9676: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jan 18 2017(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Citrix Provisioning Services before 7.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Citrix Provisioning=7.0
Citrix Provisioning=7.1
Citrix Provisioning=7.6
Citrix Provisioning=7.7
Citrix Provisioning=7.8
Citrix Provisioning=7.9
Citrix Provisioning=7.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9676?

    CVE-2016-9676 is considered a high severity buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9676?

    To fix CVE-2016-9676, upgrade to Citrix Provisioning Services version 7.12 or later.

  • What versions of Citrix Provisioning Services are affected by CVE-2016-9676?

    CVE-2016-9676 affects Citrix Provisioning Services versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, and 7.11.

  • What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2016-9676?

    Exploiting CVE-2016-9676 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

  • Is a workaround available for CVE-2016-9676?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2016-9676; the only remediation is to upgrade to a patched version.

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