Description
A flaw was found in the spice-vdagentd daemon, where it did not properly handle client connections that can be established via the UNIX domain socket in `/run/spice-vdagentd/spice-vdagent-sock`. Any unprivileged local guest user could use this flaw to prevent legitimate agents from connecting to the spice-vdagentd daemon, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and prior.
Published: 2020-11-26
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2524-1 spice-vdagent security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18316 A flaw was found in the spice-vdagentd daemon, where it did not properly handle client connections that can be established via the UNIX domain socket in `/run/spice-vdagentd/spice-vdagent-sock`. Any unprivileged local guest user could use this flaw to prevent legitimate agents from connecting to the spice-vdagentd daemon, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and prior.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4617-1 SPICE vdagent vulnerabilities
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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Redhat Enterprise Linux
Spice-space Spice-vdagent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T15:40:36.309Z

Reserved: 2020-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-25652

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-11-26T02:15:11.870

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:18:21.333

Link: CVE-2020-25652

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2020-11-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-25652 - Bugzilla

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