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CVE-2020-25650

A flaw was found in the way the spice-vdagentd daemon handled file transfers from the host system to the virtual machine.

Impact

A flaw was found in the way the spice-vdagentd daemon handled file transfers from the host system to the virtual machine. Any unprivileged local guest user with access to the UNIX domain socket path `/run/spice-vdagentd/spice-vdagent-sock` could use this flaw to perform a memory denial of service for spice-vdagentd or even other processes in the VM system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects spice-vdagent versions 0.20 and previous versions.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Spice-SpaceSpice-Vdagent
through 0.20.0
DebianDebian Linux
Version 9.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 32, 33

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