| Name | CVE-2015-3247 |
| Description | Race condition in the worker_update_monitors_config function in SPICE 0.12.4 allows a remote authenticated guest user to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-3354-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 797976 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| spice (PTS) | bullseye | 0.14.3-2.1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 0.15.1-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 0.15.2-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| spice | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
| spice | source | jessie | 0.12.5-1+deb8u1 | | DSA-3354-1 | |
| spice | source | (unstable) | 0.12.5-1.2 | | | 797976 |
Notes
[wheezy] - spice <not-affected> (monitors_config support introduced in 0.11.3)
Referenced Bug with Details from Red Hat is currently private
Patch: https://git.centos.org/blob/rpms!spice.git/11e32f6dd156a3c4847da29d989837437e973ccc/SOURCES!0038-Avoid-race-conditions-reading-monitor-configs-from-g.patch