CVE-2008-4676 (GCVE-0-2008-4676)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-22 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:24
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix XenApp (formerly Presentation Server) 4.5 Feature Pack 1 and earlier, Presentation Server 4.0, and Access Essentials 1.0, 1.5, and 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors related to creating an unspecified file. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2008-3485, but the vendor advisory is too vague to be certain.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX116310 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31484 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020954 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32017 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2702 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Date Public
2008-09-29 00:00
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