CVE-2016-0749
spice - security update
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 29.4%
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.
How to fix CVE-2016-0749
To remediate CVE-2016-0749, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/spice—upgrade to 0.12.6-4.1 or later
- —upgrade to 0.12.5-1+deb8u3 or later
Is CVE-2016-0749 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 29.4%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.12.6-4.1
- from 0, < 0.12.5-1+deb8u3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |