Debian: DSA-4375-1: spice security update

Date 29 Jan 2019

Category Debian Linux Distribution - Security Advisories

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Posted By Anthony Pell

Christophe Fergeau discovered an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in spice, a SPICE protocol client and server library, which might result in denial of service (spice server crash), or possibly, execution of arbitrary code.


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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4375-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
January 29, 2019                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : spice
CVE ID         : CVE-2019-3813
Debian Bug     : 920762

Christophe Fergeau discovered an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in
spice, a SPICE protocol client and server library, which might result in
denial of service (spice server crash), or possibly, execution of
arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.12.8-2.1+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your spice packages.

For the detailed security status of spice please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/spice

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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