Buffer overflow in Spice_project Spice

CVE-2016-9577

A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the SPICE server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.038 (89.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9577?
CVE-2016-9577 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spice_project Spice, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2016-9577?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-9577 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.