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CVE-2016-2150

spice: Host memory access from guest with invalid primary surface parameters

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · June 6, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A memory access flaw was found in the way spice handled certain guests using crafted primary surface parameters. A user in a guest could use this flaw to read from and write to arbitrary memory locations on the host.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CWE not specified