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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2766-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2766-1
Posted Oct 7, 2015
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 2766-1 - 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.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, memory leak
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2015-5260, CVE-2015-5261
SHA-256 | 06330da6f524f8e255016d7efcef7001c938f28a2426dbd3cfe9ce05bf56cbae

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2766-1

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==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2766-1
October 07, 2015

spice vulnerabilities
==========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 15.04
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Spice could be made to crash or run programs.

Software Description:
- spice: SPICE protocol client and server library

Details:

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)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 15.04:
libspice-server1 0.12.5-1ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libspice-server1 0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2

After a standard system update you need to restart qemu guests to make
all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2766-1
CVE-2015-5260, CVE-2015-5261

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spice/0.12.5-1ubuntu0.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/spice/0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2
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