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CVE-2015-5260
Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via QXL commands related to the surface_id parameter.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1890.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-05
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2766-1
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/spice-devel/2015-October/022191.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1889.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260822
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3371
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033753
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77019
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux hpc node, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server eus, enterprise linux workstation, debian linux, ubuntu linux, spice, enterprise linux hpc node eus
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 7.0, 6.7.z, 7.1, 8.0, 14.04, 15.04, 0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 7th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.