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Status published
High
CVE-2016-9577
A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the...
Vulnerability 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.
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
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0552
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9577
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0254
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3790
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96040
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0253.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0549.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
spice
Vulnerable Versions:
0.13.90
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 27th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1059
Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1068
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1213
Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1565.002
Stored Data Manipulation
Impact
T1203
Exploitation for Client Execution
Execution
T1055
Process Injection
Defense Evasion