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CVE-2015-5260
Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and…
High7.8EPSS 0.55%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in SPICE before 0.12.6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via QXL commands related to the surface_id parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.55% · top 54% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- RHSA-2015:1890 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-201606-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- USN-2766-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- [Spice-devel] 20151006 Announcing spice 0.12.6 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:1889 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260822 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-3371 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 1033753 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 77019 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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