Spice, versions 0.5.2 through 0.14.1, are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read due to an…
Priority LOW 35CWE-193Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-193 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Spice, versions 0.5.2 through 0.14.1, are vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read due to an off-by-one error in memslot_get_virt. This may lead to a denial of service, or, in the worst case, code-execution by unauthenticated attackers.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01208 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Spice | versions 0.5.2 through 0.14.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Spice VendorRed Hat Affected versions 0.5.2 through 0.14.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:spice_project:spice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5.2 – 0.14.1 | Vulnerable | The SPICE Project |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.6 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:spice_project:spice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.2 – 0.14.1 Vulnerable ·The SPICE Project
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2019:0457 Released 2019-03-05 · Red Hat rating Importantredhat-virtualization-host security update
- RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) redhat-release-virtualization-host-4.2-8.3.el7, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder-4.2-8.3.el7
- Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 redhat-virtualization-host-4.2-20190219.0.el7_6, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.2-20190219.0.el7_6
- RHSA-2019:0231 Released 2019-01-31 · Red Hat rating Importantspice security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) spice-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1, spice-server-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) spice-server-devel-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) spice-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1, spice-server-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1, spice-server-devel-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) spice-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1, spice-server-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) spice-server-devel-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) spice-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1, spice-server-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) spice-server-devel-0.14.0-6.el7_6.1
- RHSA-2019:0232 Released 2019-01-31 · Red Hat rating Importantspice-server security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) spice-server-devel-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) spice-server-devel-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) spice-server-devel-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) spice-server-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) spice-server-devel-0.12.4-16.el6_10.3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0457 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0232 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0231 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:0457 |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-3813
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j8r4-w4xh-mcv3
References
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Sources
- CVE-2019-3813 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-3813 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j8r4-w4xh-mcv3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-3813 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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