CVE-2015-5261 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Reference

http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/spice-devel/2015-October/022191.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1889.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1890.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3371 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/06/4 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033753 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2766-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261889 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-05

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.1