MGASA-2015-0373
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Summary: Updated spice packages fix CVE-2015-3247
Details: Updated spice packages fix security vulnerability: A race condition flaw, leading to a heap-based memory corruption, was found in spice's worker_update_monitors_config() function, which runs under the QEMU-KVM context on the host. A user in a guest could leverage this flaw to crash the host QEMU-KVM process or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the host QEMU-KVM process (CVE-2015-3247).
References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0373.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16700, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1714.html
Affected packages
Package
Name: spice
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/spice?arch=source&distro=mageia-4
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
