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CVE-2016-2150

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-2150 describes a vulnerability in SPICE that allows a local guest operating system user to read from or write to arbitrary host memory locations. This issue, similar to CVE-2015-5261, impacts products from vendors including Debian, Microsoft, openSUSE, Red Hat, and the SPICE project. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.1 (High), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local privileges, but could lead to high confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:scientific_computing:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
28.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0036 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 16,985 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: spice-server-0:0.12.4-13.el6.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: spice-0:0.12.4-15.el7_2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-2150Important

spice: Host memory access from guest with invalid primary surface parameters

Jun 6, 2016

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00003.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00004.html
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016:1204
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016:1205
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201606-05
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3596
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-3014-1