Citrix Hypervisor resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Citrix Hypervisor. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource consumption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-28688. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Citrix Hypervisor (Virtualization Software) (version now known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was released 04/01/2021 as CTX306565. The advisory is available at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-28688. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.citrix.com.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: support.citrix.com

Timelineinfo

03/18/2021 🔍
04/01/2021 +13 days 🔍
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04/07/2021 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: citrix.com

Advisory: CTX306565
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-28688 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-28688
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-172066

Entryinfo

Created: 04/01/2021 09:56
Updated: 04/07/2021 16:15
Changes: 04/01/2021 09:56 (31), 04/07/2021 16:15 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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