USN-2766-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5260)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2015-10-07 02:35 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:36 – Source website
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spice vulnerabilities
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Frediano Ziglio discovered multiple buffer overflows, undefined behavior signed integer operations, race conditions, memory leaks, and denial of service issues in Spice. A malicious guest operating system could potentially exploit these issues to escape virtualization. (CVE-2015-5260, CVE-2015-5261)

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    {
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              "id": "CVE-2015-5260",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
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      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
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            "binary_name": "libspice-server1",
            "binary_version": "0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2"
          },
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Frediano Ziglio discovered multiple buffer overflows, undefined behavior\nsigned integer operations, race conditions, memory leaks, and denial\nof service issues in Spice. A malicious guest operating system could\npotentially exploit these issues to escape virtualization. (CVE-2015-5260,\nCVE-2015-5261)\n",
  "id": "USN-2766-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:32Z",
  "published": "2015-10-07T02:35:13Z",
  "references": [
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    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    },
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    }
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "spice vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5260",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5261"
  ]
}



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