High severity · published Sep 26, 2016
CVE-2016-6276
Citrix Linux Virtual Delivery Agent (aka VDA, formerly Linux Virtual Desktop) before 1.4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors
7.8
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Citrix Linux Virtual Delivery Agent (aka VDA, formerly Linux Virtual Desktop) before 1.4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LV
Linux Virtual Delivery Agent · Citrix
through 1.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6276
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6276
Vendor Advisory
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX216628
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93000
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