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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY

An attacker can use several vulnerabilities of SPICE.

– Impacted products: Debian, Fedora, openSUSE Leap, RHEL, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop, SLES, Ubuntu.
– Severity: 2/4.
– Creation date: 06/02/2017.

DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY

Several vulnerabilities were announced in SPICE.

An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via
main_channel_alloc_msg_rcv_buf, in order to trigger a denial of
service, and possibly to run code. [severity:2/4; CVE-2016-9577]

An attacker can trigger a fatal error via Message, in order to
trigger a denial of service. [severity:2/4; CVE-2016-9578]

ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN

https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/SPICE-two-vulnerabilities-21763