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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2017.0239
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2017-0239)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'spice, spice-protocol' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0239 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'spice, spice-protocol' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2017-0239 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was discovered in spice, in the server's protocol handling. An
authenticated attacker could send specially crafted messages to the spice
server, causing out-of-bounds memory accesses leading to parts of server memory
being leaked or a crash (CVE-2017-7506).

The Mageia 5 package has been patched to fix this issue. The Mageia 6 package
has been updated to version 0.13.90, containing fixes for this and several other
issues.

Affected Software/OS:
'spice, spice-protocol' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7506
99583
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99583
DSA-3907
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3907
RHSA-2017:2471
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2471
RHSA-2018:3522
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3522
[oss-security] 20170714 CVE-2017-7506 spice: Possible buffer overflow via invalid monitor configurations
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/14/1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452606
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