Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2015-5260
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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Probability:0.57%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0, 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_hpc_node | 6.0, 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0, 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_eus | 6.7.z, 7.1 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0, 7.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 7.0, 8.0 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 15.04 |
| spice_project | spice | all |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus | 7.1 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.575%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2015-07-01T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2016-06-07T14:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2015-10-06 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T06:41:09 |
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