Gentoo: GLSA-201606-05: spice: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in spice, please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All spice users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/spice-0.12.7-r1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2015-5260 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5260 [ 2 ] CVE-2015-5260 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5260 [ 3 ] CVE-2015-5261 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5261 [ 4 ] CVE-2015-5261 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5261 [ 5 ] CVE-2016-0749 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-0749 [ 6 ] CVE-2016-2150 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2150
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-05
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in spice, the worst of which may result in the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
Provides a complete open source solution for remote access to virtual machines in a seamless way so you can play videos, record audio, share usb devices and share folders without complications.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-emulation/spice < 0.12.7-r1 >= 0.12.7-r1
Impact
===== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code. Additionally, a local attacker could cause a Denial of Service.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.