High
Security advisory
A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the SPICE server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2016-9577
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:55 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A vulnerability was discovered in SPICE before 0.13.90 in the server's protocol handling. An authenticated attacker could send crafted messages to the SPICE server causing a heap overflow leading to a crash or possible code execution.
osv:CVE-2016-9577
Complete source record
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