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CVE-2015-5261

Publication date 6 October 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.1 · High

Score breakdown

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
spice 17.04 zesty
Fixed 0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2
16.10 yakkety
Fixed 0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2
15.10 wily
Fixed 0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2
15.04 vivid
Fixed 0.12.5-1ubuntu0.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.1 · High
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

Other references