CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-0749

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2016-06-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-06-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

The smartcard interaction in SPICE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (QEMU-KVM process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to connecting to a guest VM, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected configurations

• opensuse leap 42.1 • opensuse opensuse 13.2 • debian debian linux 8.0 • redhat enterprise linux 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux hpc node eus 7.2 • redhat enterprise linux server 7.0 • redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.2 • redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.2 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0 • spice project spice

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References