vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-0749: spice: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 9, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 9, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
The smartcard interaction in SPICE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (QEMU-KVM process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to connecting to a guest VM, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-spice
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