SB2024071111 - Denial of service in Citrix XenServer and Citrix Hypervisor



SB2024071111 - Denial of service in Citrix XenServer and Citrix Hypervisor

Published: July 11, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024071111
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5661)

The vulnerability allows a malicious guest user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A malicious administrator of the guest OS can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against the hypervisor.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.