CVE-2015-3247

medium
Published 2015-09-08 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Race condition in the worker_update_monitors_config function in SPICE 0.12.4 allows a remote authenticated guest user to cause a denial of service (heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3247

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1715.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1714.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1713.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3247.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
redhat rhel6.0affected
redhat rhel7.0affected
debian debianbookwormfixed0.12.5-1.2
debian debianbullseyefixed0.12.5-1.2
debian debianforkyfixed0.12.5-1.2
debian debiansidfixed0.12.5-1.2
debian debiantrixiefixed0.12.5-1.2

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
spice_projectspice0.12.4

References

CWEs

CWE-119 CWE-362

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.