CVE-2016-9577

HIGH8.8EPSS 3.7%

spice - security update

Published: 7/27/2018Modified: 4/28/2026

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.

Affected packages (4)

Alpine/spicefrom 0, < 0.12.8-r3
Debian/spicefrom 0, < 0.12.8-2.1
Debian/spicefrom 0, < 0.11.0-1+deb7u4
Debian/spicefrom 0, < 0.12.5-1+deb8u4

CVSS scores

Source	Version	Severity	Vector
osv	CVSS 3.1	HIGH8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (2)

ADVISORYhttps://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2016-9577
ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9577