CVE-2020-25653

Summary

CVECVE-2020-25653
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-11-26 02:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:20:00 UTC
DescriptionA race condition vulnerability was found in the way the spice-vdagentd daemon handled new client connections. This flaw may allow an unprivileged local guest user to become the active agent for spice-vdagentd, possibly resulting in a denial of service or information leakage from the host. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality as well as system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and prior.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Application Spice-space Spice-vdagent All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: spice-vdagent-0.21.0-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: spice-vdagent-0.21.0-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - Security Issues in the spice-vdagentd daemon MISC www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: spice-vdagent-0.21.0-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: spice-vdagent-0.21.0-1.fc32 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
1886372 – (CVE-2020-25653) CVE-2020-25653 spice-vdagent: UNIX domain socket peer PID retrieved via `SO_PEERCRED` is subject to race condition MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 2524-1] spice-vdagent security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159216 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for spice-vdagent (ELSA-2021-1791)
  • 239302 Red Hat Update for spice-vdagent (RHSA-2021:1791)
  • 377381 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for spice-vdagent (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0084)
  • 670499 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2257)
  • 670525 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2283)
  • 670557 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2316)
  • 670592 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2350)
  • 670694 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2452)
  • 670962 EulerOS Security Update for spice-vdagent (EulerOS-SA-2021-2617)
  • 750925 OpenSUSE Security Update for spice-vdagent (openSUSE-SU-2021:2614-1)
  • 750974 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for spice-vdagent (SUSE-SU-2021:2766-1)
  • 750989 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for spice-vdagent (SUSE-SU-2021:2803-1)
  • 901471 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for spice-vdagent (7365-1)
  • 940204 AlmaLinux Security Update for spice-vdagent (ALSA-2021:1791)
  • 960751 Rocky Linux Security Update for spice-vdagent (RLSA-2021:1791)

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