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Unscored USN-2736-1 1 CVE

spice vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Frediano Ziglio discovered that Spice incorrectly handled monitor configs.
A malicious guest could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as the user running the QEMU
process. In the default installation, when QEMU is used with libvirt,
attackers would be isolated by the libvirt AppArmor profile.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS spice 0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Race condition in the worker_update_monitors_config function in SPICE 0.12.4 allows a remote authenticated guest user t…

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3247