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CVE-2016-9578

Published: 6 February 2017

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
spice
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.4)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (0.12.6-4ubuntu0.2)
yakkety
Released (0.12.8-1ubuntu0.1)
zesty
Released (0.12.8-2ubuntu1)
Patches:
upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/spice/commit/?h=0.12&id=1c6517973095a67c8cb57f3550fc1298404ab556
upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/spice/commit/?h=0.12&id=f66dc643635518e53dfbe5262f814a64eec54e4a

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H