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CVE-2020-25650

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A flaw was found in the way the spice-vdagentd daemon handled file transfers from the host system to the virtual machine. Any unprivileged local guest user with access to the UNIX domain socket path `/run/spice-vdagentd/spice-vdagent-sock` could use this flaw to perform a memory denial of service for spice-vdagentd or even other processes in the VM system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and previous versions.

How to fix

Remediation Available
spice-vdagentDebian
Fixed in:0.20.0-2CVE-2020-25650
Fixed in:0.20.0-2CVE-2020-25650
Fixed in:0.20.0-2CVE-2020-25650
Fixed in:0.20.0-2CVE-2020-25650
spice-vdagentUbuntu
Fixed in:0.17.0-1ubuntu2.2USN-4617-1
Fixed in:0.19.0-2ubuntu0.2USN-4617-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.49%probability of exploitation in 30 days
39thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 39% of all known CVEs.

References

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