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CVE-2016-9578

Published: Jul 27, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-20
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.5%
Top 17.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An attacker able to connect to the SPICE server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-20CWE-770

Affected Products

spicespice project
Mixed
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux desktopredhat
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux serverredhat
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux server ausredhat
OS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
spice projectoss-projectCloud & SaaSaka spice, usbredir
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
redhatcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
and 3 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Impact
Initial Access
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References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0253.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0549.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96118
securityfocus.com
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Timeline

Published
Jul 27, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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