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Red Hat Security Advisory: spice-client-win security update

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Published: Mon Jan 05 2026 (01/05/2026, 18:01:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

This security advisory from Red Hat addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the spice-client-win MSI installers for Windows clients. The vulnerabilities include an integer truncation issue in SQLite (CVE-2025-6965), two vulnerabilities in libtiff involving use-after-free and write-what-where conditions (CVE-2025-8176 and CVE-2025-9900), and a vulnerability in libexpat that allows triggering large dynamic memory allocations via crafted XML documents (CVE-2025-59375). These issues have been rated as important by Red Hat and affect various Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. 6 variants. The advisory provides updated packages to remediate these vulnerabilities. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

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AILast updated: 05/27/2026, 21:27:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2026:0076 details security fixes for the spice-client-win MSI installers targeting Windows clients. It addresses four distinct vulnerabilities: an integer truncation flaw in SQLite (CVE-2025-6965), a use-after-free vulnerability and a write-what-where vulnerability in libtiff (CVE-2025-8176 and CVE-2025-9900), and a vulnerability in libexpat that can cause large dynamic memory allocations from small XML documents (CVE-2025-59375). These vulnerabilities affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 variants including AppStream AUS, E4S, and TUS. Updated packages are available from Red Hat to remediate these issues. The advisory does not provide CVSS scores but classifies the impact as important. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities collectively could allow attackers to cause memory corruption or resource exhaustion conditions in affected components of the spice-client-win installer environment. This may lead to potential denial of service or other impacts depending on the specific vulnerability. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The advisory rates the overall security impact as important, indicating a high but not critical severity level.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated spice-client-win packages that address these vulnerabilities. Users and administrators should apply the security update as detailed in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:0076 and the referenced update article (https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258). Applying these official patches is the recommended and effective mitigation. There is no indication that additional mitigation steps are required beyond applying the update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:0076
Cve Count
4
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-8176","CVE-2025-9900","CVE-2025-59375"]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a175eefe29bf47b50ede147

Added to database: 5/27/2026, 9:15:27 PM

Last enriched: 5/27/2026, 9:27:52 PM

Last updated: 5/29/2026, 1:01:40 PM

Views: 11

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