Heap Overflow Vulnerability in SPICE Server Protocol Handling

Heap Overflow Vulnerability in SPICE Server Protocol Handling

CVE-2016-9577 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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