Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting spice-glib package, versions <0:0.35-4.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-SPICEGLIB-2144391
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed25 Jun 2018

Introduced: 25 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-10893  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 spice-glib to version 0:0.35-4.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream spice-glib package and not the spice-glib package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple integer overflow and buffer overflow issues were discovered in spice-client's handling of LZ compressed frames. A malicious server could cause the client to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.