Red Hat Security Advisory: spice-client-win security update
This security advisory addresses two stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the libsoup library used by spice-client-win MSI installers for Windows clients. The first vulnerability (CVE-2026-0719) arises from a signed to unsigned conversion error in libsoup's NTLM authentication. The second vulnerability (CVE-2026-1761) involves a stack-based buffer overflow during multipart HTTP response parsing. These issues affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS versions of the spice-client-win package. Red Hat has released an important security update to address these vulnerabilities.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2026:2513 reports two vulnerabilities in the libsoup component used by spice-client-win MSI installers for Windows clients. CVE-2026-0719 is caused by a signed to unsigned conversion error that leads to a stack-based buffer overflow in libsoup's NTLM authentication mechanism. CVE-2026-1761 is a stack-based buffer overflow triggered during multipart HTTP response parsing in libsoup. Both vulnerabilities could potentially lead to memory corruption. The advisory covers Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS versions of spice-client-win and provides updated packages to remediate these issues. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory; however, Red Hat rates the update as important.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in stack-based buffer overflows, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on affected systems running spice-client-win on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS. The advisory does not report any known exploits in the wild. The severity is assessed as high based on the nature of the vulnerabilities and Red Hat's classification as important.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated spice-client-win packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:2513 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: spice-client-win security update
Description
This security advisory addresses two stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the libsoup library used by spice-client-win MSI installers for Windows clients. The first vulnerability (CVE-2026-0719) arises from a signed to unsigned conversion error in libsoup's NTLM authentication. The second vulnerability (CVE-2026-1761) involves a stack-based buffer overflow during multipart HTTP response parsing. These issues affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS versions of the spice-client-win package. Red Hat has released an important security update to address these vulnerabilities.
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
The Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2026:2513 reports two vulnerabilities in the libsoup component used by spice-client-win MSI installers for Windows clients. CVE-2026-0719 is caused by a signed to unsigned conversion error that leads to a stack-based buffer overflow in libsoup's NTLM authentication mechanism. CVE-2026-1761 is a stack-based buffer overflow triggered during multipart HTTP response parsing in libsoup. Both vulnerabilities could potentially lead to memory corruption. The advisory covers Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS versions of spice-client-win and provides updated packages to remediate these issues. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory; however, Red Hat rates the update as important.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in stack-based buffer overflows, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service on affected systems running spice-client-win on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS. The advisory does not report any known exploits in the wild. The severity is assessed as high based on the nature of the vulnerabilities and Red Hat's classification as important.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated spice-client-win packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 AUS that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:2513 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:2513
- Cve Count
- 2
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2026-1761"]
Threat ID: 6a27e99e8dd33fbd8516c528
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 10:23:26 UTC
Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 00:01:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:52 UTC
Views: 57
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