SB2021060906 - Denial of service in spice
Published: June 9, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021060906
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20201)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can execute multiple renegotiations within a single connection and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.