USN-8723-1: spice-vdagent Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-8723-1 is a vulnerability in spice-vdagent Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 03-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
spice-vdagent vulnerabilities It was discovered that SPICE vdagent had an integer overflow in the buffer size calculation used when writing to the daemon socket. A malicious or compromised SPICE host could possibly use this issue to cause SPICE vdagent to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-57965) It was discovered that SPICE vdagent did not properly sanitize filenames provided by the SPICE host during file transfers. A malicious or compromised SPICE host could possibly use this issue to write arbitrary files to any location on the guest operating system with the privileges of the spice-vdagent process. (CVE-2026-57966)
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- spice-vdagent< 0.22.1-1ubuntu0.1 | < 0.22.1-4ubuntu0.1 | < 0.23.0-1ubuntu0.1
1 vendor · 1 product