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Alpine Linux: CVE-2015-5261: spice security update 0.12.6

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 7, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Oct 30, 2017

Description

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.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-spice
Title
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