UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5260

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5260

    Published: 8 Sept 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5260
    Aliases:
    USN-2766-1

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5260, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260908, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260822, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2766-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5260

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: spice

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2

    Affected versions

    0.12.4-0nocelt1
    0.12.4-0nocelt1.1
    0.12.4-0nocelt1.1ubuntu1
    0.12.4-0nocelt2
    0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1
    0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.1

    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