MGASA-2017-0062

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / MGASA-2017-0062

    MGASA-2017-0062

    Published: 23 Feb 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated spice packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the spice server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution. (CVE-2016-9577) An attacker able to connect to the spice server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash. (CVE-2016-9578)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0062.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20251, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0254.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: spice

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/spice?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.12.5-2.4.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    MGASA-2017-0062 | CVE-DB