# CVE-2016-2150: SPICE allows local guest OS users to read from or write to arbitrary host memory locations via crafted primary surface parameters, a similar

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-06-09 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

SPICE allows local guest OS users to read from or write to arbitrary host memory locations via crafted primary surface parameters, a similar issue to CVE-2015-5261.

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## References

- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-05
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00003.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3014-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00004.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1205
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1313496
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3596
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1204

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