CVE-2015-5260
spice - security update
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.24%
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.
How to fix CVE-2015-5260
To remediate CVE-2015-5260, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/spice—upgrade to 0.12.5-1.3 or later
- —upgrade to 0.11.0-1+deb7u2 or later
Is CVE-2015-5260 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.12.5-1.3
- from 0, < 0.11.0-1+deb7u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |