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Ubuntu: USN-3202-1 (CVE-2016-9578): Spice vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3202-1 (CVE-2016-9578): Spice vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/06/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/21/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libspice-server1

References

  • USN-3202-1
  • DLA-825-1
  • DSA-3790
  • CVE-2016-9578

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