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Red Hat: RHSA-2019-0232-01 Important Spice-Server Security Update

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Calendar Grey January 31, 2019
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An update for spice-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

All applications using SPICE (most notably all QEMU-KVM instances using the SPICE console) must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Summary

The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display protocol for virtual environments. SPICE users can access a virtualized desktop or server from the local system or any system with network access to the server. SPICE is used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux for viewing virtualized guests running on the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor or on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisors.
Security Fix(es):
* spice: Off-by-one error in array access in spice/server/memslot.c (CVE-2019-3813)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
This issue was discovered by Christophe Fergeau (Red Hat).

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Red Hat threat important spice-server

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3813 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):
Source: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.src.rpm
x86_64: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
x86_64: spice-server-debuginfo-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.src.rpm
x86_64: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):
x86_64: spice-server-debuginfo-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.src.rpm
x86_64: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):
x86_64: spice-server-debuginfo-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.src.rpm
x86_64: spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):
x86_64: spice-server-debuginfo-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:0232-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0232
Issue date: 2019-01-31

Topic

An update for spice-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Red Hat threat important spice-server

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1665371 - CVE-2019-3813 spice: Off-by-one error in array access in spice/server/memslot.c

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