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Unscored USN-3659-1 1 CVE

spice, spice-protocol vulnerability

Published May 23, 2018 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

Frediano Ziglio discovered that Spice incorrectly handled certain client
messages. An attacker could possibly use this to cause Spice to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS spice 0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.6
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS spice-protocol 0.12.10-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS spice 0.14.0-1ubuntu2.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12194