spice: Remote DoS via crafted message
Published Jul 27, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.49%
Description
A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An attacker able to connect to the SPICE server could send crafted messages which would cause the process to crash.
Affected products
-
- Version 0.13.90StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Configuration 1
- < 0.13.90
Configuration 2
- 8.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.3
- 7.4
- 7.5
- 6.0
- 7.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
spice-server-0:0.12.4-13.el6_8.2
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0253
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
spice-0:0.12.4-20.el7_3
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0254
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
imgbased-0:0.8.16-0.1.el7ev
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0549
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
redhat-release-virtualization-host-0:4.0-7.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0549
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
redhat-virtualization-host-0:4.0-20170307.1
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0549
Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
rhevm-appliance-0:20170307.0-1
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0552
Red Hat Virtualization 4
distribution
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | spice-server-0:0.12.4-13.el6_8.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0253 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | spice-0:0.12.4-20.el7_3 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0254 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | imgbased-0:0.8.16-0.1.el7ev | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0549 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | redhat-release-virtualization-host-0:4.0-7.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0549 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | redhat-virtualization-host-0:4.0-20170307.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0549 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | rhevm-appliance-0:20170307.0-1 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0552 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 | distribution | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.49% (0.02492) | 84.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.49% (0.02492) | 82.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.67% (0.03665) | 87.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.27% (0.02266) | 90.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 2.27% (0.02266) | 89.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 2.87% (0.02867) | 89.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 3.48% (0.03475) | 90.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 4.08% (0.04075) | 90.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.66% (0.03657) | 90.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0253.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0549.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96118 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0254 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0552 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9578 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1399566 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9578 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9578
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9578
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3790 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0253.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0549.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96118 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0254 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0552 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9578 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1399566 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9578 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9578 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9578 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3790 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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