CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6493

Critical
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Citrix XenApp versions 6.x before 6.5 HRP07 and 7.x before 7.9, as well as Citrix XenDesktop before 7.9, may allow attackers to weaken an unspecified security mitigation via vectors related to memory permission.

Risk Assessment

The weakening of security mitigations may lead to an increased risk of attacks on systems, potentially resulting in data loss or unauthorized access.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest versions of Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop to mitigate this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS