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openSUSE Security Update : spice (openSUSE-2016-823)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 91943
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
spice was updated to fix two security issues.These security issues were fixed :
- CVE-2016-2150: SPICE allowed local guest OS users to read from or write to arbitrary host memory locations via crafted primary surface parameters, a similar issue to CVE-2015-5261 (boo#982385).
- CVE-2016-0749: The smartcard interaction in SPICE allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (QEMU-KVM process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to connecting to a guest VM, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow (boo#982385).
Solution
Update the affected spice packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 91943
File Name: openSUSE-2016-823.nasl
Version: 2.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 7/5/2016
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:13.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:spice-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspice-server1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:spice-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspice-server1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:spice-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspice-server-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 7/1/2016