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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-9578: ELSA-2017-0254: spice security update (MODERATE)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-9578: ELSA-2017-0254: spice security update (MODERATE)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/06/2017
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An attacker able to connect to the SPICE server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash. A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE in the server's protocol handling. An attacker able to connect to the SPICE server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-spice-server
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-spice-server-devel

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