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Ubuntu: USN-3355-1 (CVE-2017-7506): Spice vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-3355-1 (CVE-2017-7506): Spice vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/11/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/19/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

spice versions though 0.13 are vulnerable to out-of-bounds memory access when processing specially crafted messages from authenticated attacker to the spice server resulting into crash and/or server memory leak.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libspice-server1

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