| Name | CVE-2016-0749 |
| Description | The smartcard interaction in SPICE allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (QEMU-KVM process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to connecting to a guest VM, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. |
| 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-3596-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 826585 |
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+deb8u3 | | DSA-3596-1 | |
| spice | source | (unstable) | 0.12.6-4.1 | | | 826585 |
Notes
[wheezy] - spice <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present. Configured with --disable-smartcard)