CVE-2017-12194

CRITICAL

spice-gtk < 0.34 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Malicious Server Messages

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in the way spice-client processed certain messages sent from the server. An attacker, having control of malicious spice-server, could use this flaw to crash the client or execute arbitrary code with permissions of the user running the client. spice-gtk versions through 0.34 are believed to be vulnerable.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-20
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3659-1/
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501200
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103413

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0554
EPSS Percentile 91.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-121 CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
spice-gtk_project/spice-gtk < 0.34
Published Mar 14, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026