Out-of-Bounds Affecting spice package, versions [,0.12.6)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SPICE-2370814
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 Jun 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Jun 2016

CVE-2015-5261  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade spice to version 0.12.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to read and write to arbitrary memory locations on the host via guest QXL commands related to surface creation.

CVSS Scores

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