CVE-2013-2152
First published: Wed Jun 05 2013(Updated: )
An unquoted search path flaw was found in the way Spice service for Windows was installed into the system. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to increase their privileges. References: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/428.html">http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/428.html</a>
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization | =3.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0924.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0925.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60475
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=971172
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84866
- http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/428.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0924.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0925.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2152?
CVE-2013-2152 is considered to have a moderate severity due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2152?
To fix CVE-2013-2152, ensure that the Spice service is properly quoted in the installation path to prevent unprivileged access.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-2152?
CVE-2013-2152 affects systems running Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization version 3.2 and allows local unprivileged users to escalate privileges.
What is the impact of CVE-2013-2152?
The impact of CVE-2013-2152 allows a local unprivileged user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2013-2152?
Yes, patches for CVE-2013-2152 are available in the errata from Red Hat for the affected versions.
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