# CVE-2010-2792: Race condition in the SPICE (aka spice-xpi) plug-in 2.2 for Firefox allows local users to obtain sensitive information, and conduct man-in-t

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-08-30 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Race condition in the SPICE (aka spice-xpi) plug-in 2.2 for Firefox allows local users to obtain sensitive information, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, by providing a UNIX socket for communication between this plug-in and the client (aka qspice-client) in qspice 0.3.0, and then accessing this socket.

## What to do

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/67619
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0651.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41120
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620350
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2181
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0632.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42711

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