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CVE-2015-5261

Published: 6 October 2015

Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to read and write to arbitrary memory locations on the host via guest QXL commands related to surface creation.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
spice
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2)
upstream Needs triage

vivid
Released (0.12.5-1ubuntu0.2)
wily
Released (0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2)
xenial
Released (0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2)
yakkety
Released (0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2)
zesty
Released (0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.1
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N