Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-0749
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.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00004.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3596nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.htmlnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3014-1nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1204nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1205nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-05nvd
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