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CVE-2015-3247

Published: 3 September 2015

Race condition in the worker_update_monitors_config function in SPICE 0.12.4 allows a remote authenticated guest user to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
spice
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty
Released (0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.1)
vivid
Released (0.12.5-1ubuntu0.1)
Patches:
vendor: https://git.centos.org/blob/rpms!spice.git/11e32f6dd156a3c4847da29d989837437e973ccc/SOURCES!0038-Avoid-race-conditions-reading-monitor-configs-from-g.patch
other: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/spice-devel/2015-September/021868.html