UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0749

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-0749
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0749.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0749
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Published
2016-06-09T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:35Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / spice

Package

Name
spice
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/spice@0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

0.*

0.12.4-0nocelt1
0.12.4-0nocelt1.1
0.12.4-0nocelt1.1ubuntu1
0.12.4-0nocelt2
0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1
0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.1
0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libspice-server-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libspice-server1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.12.4-0nocelt2ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "spice-client"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / spice

Package

Name
spice
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/spice@0.12.6-4ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.12.6-4ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.12.5-1.1ubuntu2
0.12.6-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.12.6-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libspice-server-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.12.6-4ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libspice-server1"
        }
    ]
}