Improper Input Validation Affecting spice package, versions [,0.14.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.93% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SPICE-2370813
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed17 Aug 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-10873  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade spice to version 0.14.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before version 0.14.1 where the generated code used for demarshalling messages lacked sufficient bounds checks. A malicious client or server, after authentication, could send specially crafted messages to its peer which would result in a crash or, potentially, other impacts.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1