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CVE-2017-15108

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

spice-vdagent up to and including 0.17.0 does not properly escape save directory before passing to shell, allowing local attacker with access to the session the agent runs in to inject arbitrary commands to be executed.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 9.0
• Spice-Space Spice-Vdagent: through 0.17.0

References

• https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/linux/vd_agent/commit/?id=8ba174816d245757e743e636df357910e1d5eb61
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00012.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-09
• https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/linux/vd_agent/commit/?id=8ba174816d245757e743e636df357910e1d5eb61
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00012.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-09

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