vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3202-1 (CVE-2016-9577): Spice vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 6, 2017
Added
Feb 21, 2017
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the SPICE server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libspice-server1
Title
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