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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5260: CESA-2015:1890 (spice)

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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5260: CESA-2015:1890 (spice)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/07/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via QXL commands related to the surface_id parameter.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-spice-server
  • centos-upgrade-spice-server-devel

References

  • DSA-3371
  • CVE-2015-5260
  • RHSA-2015:1889
  • RHSA-2015:1890
  • USN-2766-1

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