CVE-2013-4282: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Nov 02 2013(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reds_handle_ticket function in server/reds.c in SPICE 0.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long password in a SPICE ticket.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SPICE | =0.12.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization | =3.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =5 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/spice/commit/?id=8af619009660b24e0b41ad26b30289eea288fcc2
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00008.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1460.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1473.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1474.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2839
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63408
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2027-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-4282?
CVE-2013-4282 has a high severity rating due to the potential for a remote denial of service attack.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4282?
To fix CVE-2013-4282, update to a patched version of SPICE or affected software as recommended by your vendor.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-4282?
CVE-2013-4282 affects users of SPICE version 0.12.0 and certain Red Hat Enterprise Linux distributions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-4282?
CVE-2013-4282 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2013-4282 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4282 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending a long password in a SPICE ticket.
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