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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5261: CESA-2015:1890 (spice)

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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5261: CESA-2015:1890 (spice)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
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 read and write to arbitrary memory locations on the host via guest QXL commands related to surface creation.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • DSA-3371
  • CVE-2015-5261
  • RHSA-2015:1889
  • RHSA-2015:1890
  • USN-2766-1

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