CVE-2017-15108

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

7.8

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.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 34.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 20, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

secalert@redhathttps://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/linux/vd_agent/commit/?id=8ba174816d245757e743e636df357910e1d5eb61
secalert@redhathttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00012.html
secalert@redhathttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-09
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/linux/vd_agent/commit/?id=8ba174816d245757e743e636df357910e1d5eb61
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00012.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-09

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-15108?

CVE-2017-15108 is a high vulnerability published on January 20, 2018. 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.

When was CVE-2017-15108 disclosed?

CVE-2017-15108 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 20, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-15108 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-15108 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 34.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-15108?

CVE-2017-15108 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-15108?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-15108, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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