Secunia Security Advisory - A security issue has been reported in Citrix XenDesktop, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Citrix XenDesktop USB Redirection Policy Security Issue
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51524
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-12-12
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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Citrix XenDesktop, which can be
exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The security issue is caused due to an error in the Virtual Desktop
Agent (VDA) when propagating the server-side USB redirection policy,
which may result in devices remaining accessible if a restriction is
applied.
The security issue is reported in version 5.x up to and including
5.6.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 5.6.200.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX135813
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