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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-25652: spice-vdagent security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-25652: spice-vdagent security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/26/2020
Created
08/11/2021
Added
08/10/2021
Modified
08/10/2021

Description

A flaw was found in the spice-vdagentd daemon, where it did not properly handle client connections that can be established via the UNIX domain socket in `/run/spice-vdagentd/spice-vdagent-sock`. Any unprivileged local guest user could use this flaw to prevent legitimate agents from connecting to the spice-vdagentd daemon, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and prior.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-spice-vdagent

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