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

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Published: 01/05/2026 (01/05/2026, 00:51:17 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

Spice client MSI installers for Windows clients Security Fix(es): * sqlite: Integer Truncation in SQLite (CVE-2025-6965) * libtiff: LibTIFF Use-After-Free Vulnerability (CVE-2025-8176) * libtiff: Libtiff Write-What-Where (CVE-2025-9900) * expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that is submitted for parsing (CVE-2025-59375) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected software

Affected versions
>=8.8 <8.8.1>=9.0 <9.8Red HatRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8)Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8)Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8)src

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/13/2026, 20:13:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

This advisory covers multiple vulnerabilities fixed in spice-client-win MSI installers and related components in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The integer truncation vulnerability in SQLite (CVE-2025-6965) could lead to incorrect processing of integer values. The libtiff vulnerabilities include a use-after-free (CVE-2025-8176) and a write-what-where condition (CVE-2025-9900), both of which can lead to memory corruption. Additionally, libexpat (CVE-2025-59375) has a flaw allowing attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via crafted XML documents. Red Hat has issued updated packages for affected versions of RHEL 8.8 and 9, covering multiple architectures and update services. The vendor advisory confirms these fixes and provides detailed package information and instructions for applying updates.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities could allow attackers to cause memory corruption or excessive memory allocation, potentially leading to denial of service or other impacts depending on the context of use. The integer truncation in SQLite may cause incorrect data handling. The libtiff use-after-free and write-what-where vulnerabilities could lead to memory corruption, which may be exploitable. The libexpat issue can cause large memory allocations, potentially leading to denial of service. No active exploitation in the wild has been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released official security updates addressing these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the provided patches for spice-client-win and related packages as detailed in the Red Hat advisories RHSA-2026:0001 and RHSA-2025:11802. Following the vendor's update instructions will mitigate these issues. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.

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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-2026:0001
Cve Count
4
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-8176","CVE-2025-9900","CVE-2025-59375"]

Threat ID: 6a175eefe29bf47b50ede150

Added to database: 05/27/2026, 21:15:27 UTC

Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 20:13:32 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC

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