Stack-based buffer overflow in the reds_handle_ticket function in server/reds.c in SPICE…
Priority LOW 28CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the reds_handle_ticket function in server/reds.c in SPICE 0.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long password in a SPICE ticket.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0273 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:spice_project:spice:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.12.0 | Vulnerable | The SPICE Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:spice_project:spice:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.12.0 Vulnerable ·The SPICE Project
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2013:1460 Released 2013-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantrhev-hypervisor6 security and bug fix update
- RHEV Hypervisor for RHEL-6 rhev-hypervisor6-6.4-20131016.0.el6_4
- RHSA-2013:1473 Released 2013-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantspice-server security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5, spice-server-devel-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5, spice-server-devel-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5, spice-server-devel-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5, spice-server-devel-0.12.0-12.el6_4.5
- RHSA-2013:1474 Released 2013-10-29 · Red Hat rating Importantqspice security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) qspice-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1, qspice-libs-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) qspice-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1, qspice-libs-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client) qspice-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1, qspice-libs-devel-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server) qspice-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1, qspice-libs-devel-0.3.0-56.el5_10.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| RHEV Hypervisor for RHEL-6 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1460 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1474 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1474 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1474 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1474 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1473 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4282
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wr45-fcg3-r672
References
Sources
- CVE-2013-4282 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4282 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wr45-fcg3-r672 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-4282 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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