CVE-2013-4282

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in the reds_handle_ticket function in server/reds.c in SPICE 0.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long password in a SPICE ticket.

Published: 2013-11-02 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-4282 is rated High Exploit Risk (62/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.12%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-4282

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4282

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-06 1.51% 1.12% -0.39%
2 2025-12-28 1.09% 1.51% +0.41%
3 2025-12-27 1.09%

Full EPSS history (23 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-4282

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-4282

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-4282

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2013-4282 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (spice), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4282
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4282
suse high CVE-2013-4282 severity important: SUSE including 34 source package names (libspice-server-devel, libspice-server-devel-0.12.4-6.1, …), 109 product×package rows across 63 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, SUSE Enterprise Storage 5, … (63 product lines)): Known Not Affected 64, Fixed 45. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4282/
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-4282 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (spice), 13 status rows across 13 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 10, ignored 2, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4282

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-4282

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
spice_project spice 0.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:spice_project:spice:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_virtualization 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux 5 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-4282

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