vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2017-7506)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 18, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 18, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
Two security issues have been found in spice <= 0.12.8, allowing a remote, authenticated user to get access to memory content by sending a number of monitors bigger than the number of items, and to trigger an integer overflow of the buffer_size variable, leading to a potentially exploitable buffer overflow.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-7506
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-7506
- URL-http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3907
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/14/1
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99583
- URL-https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2471
- URL-https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3522
- URL-https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452606
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201708-12
- CWE-119
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