CVE-2016-3066 json
The spice-gtk widget allows remote authenticated users to obtain information from the host clipboard.
published 2017-06-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4139
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The spice-gtk widget allows remote authenticated users to obtain information from the host clipboard.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-3066 updated cvss 3.5
spice-gtk: hijacks clipboard and sends contents to remote servers
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 spice-gtk, spice-glib, spice-gtk-tools, spice-gtk-python Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 spice-gtk, spice-glib, spice-gtk3, spice-gtk-tools, spice-gtk3-valaaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1320263
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-3066
- NVD CVE-2016-3066
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