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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-9577

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 3.84%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.84%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the SPICE server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
3.84% probability · 90th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-122, CWE-119
Affected
spice project/spice · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server eus · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.