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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-15108): spice-vdagent vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-15108): spice-vdagent vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/20/2018
Created
11/21/2024
Added
11/19/2024
Modified
11/19/2024

Description

spice-vdagent up to and including 0.17.0 does not properly escape save directory before passing to shell, allowing local attacker with access to the session the agent runs in to inject arbitrary commands to be executed.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-spice-vdagent

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