{"id":"MGASA-2015-0373","summary":"Updated spice packages fix CVE-2015-3247","details":"Updated spice packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nA race condition flaw, leading to a heap-based memory corruption, was found\nin spice's worker_update_monitors_config() function, which runs under the\nQEMU-KVM context on the host. A user in a guest could leverage this flaw to\ncrash the host QEMU-KVM process or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with\nthe privileges of the host QEMU-KVM process (CVE-2015-3247).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:02.617729713Z","published":"2015-09-15T14:55:06Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-3247"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0373.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16700"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1714.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"spice","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/spice?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.12.4-4.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0373.json"}},{"package":{"name":"spice","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/spice?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.12.5-2.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0373.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}