CVE-2016-6493
Citrix XenApp and Citrix XenDesktop Memory Permission Weakness
Description
Citrix XenApp 6.x before 6.5 HRP07 and 7.x before 7.9 and Citrix XenDesktop before 7.9 might allow attackers to weaken an unspecified security mitigation via vectors related to memory permission.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 19, 2016, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 23, 2016, 3:02 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-6493.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX215460 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92316 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036539 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xendesktop:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:6.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenapp:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX215460 No Types Assigned http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX215460 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036539 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036539 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92316 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92316 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-254 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-6493 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-6493
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.36 }} 0.00%
score
0.67630
percentile