CVE-2010-2792
CVE-2010-2792 is a low-severity vulnerability in Redhat Spice-xpi with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-362.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-362
- Affected product: Redhat Spice-xpi
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Race condition in the SPICE (aka spice-xpi) plug-in 2.2 for Firefox allows local users to obtain sensitive information, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, by providing a UNIX socket for communication between this plug-in and the client (aka qspice-client) in qspice 0.3.0, and then accessing this socket.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-2792?
- Race condition in the SPICE (aka spice-xpi) plug-in 2.2 for Firefox allows local users to obtain sensitive information, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, by providing a UNIX socket for communication between this plug-in and the client (aka qspice-client) in qspice 0.3.0, and then accessing this socket.
- How severe is CVE-2010-2792?
- CVE-2010-2792 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.3, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2010-2792 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-2792?
- CVE-2010-2792 affects Redhat Spice-xpi. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-2792?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-2792 published?
- CVE-2010-2792 was published on 2010-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/67619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41120
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0632.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0651.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42711
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2181
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620350
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spice-xpi:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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