Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3] libxl: Spice vdagent support for upstream qemu

[Fabio Fantoni <fantonifabio@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Il 07/05/2013 19:06, Ian Jackson ha scritto:
> fantonifabio@xxxxxxxxxx writes ("[PATCH v3] libxl: Spice vdagent support for 
> upstream qemu"):
> > Usage: spicevdagent=1|0 (default=0)
> > Enables spice vdagent. The Spice vdagent is an optional component for
> > enhancing user experience and performing guest-oriented management
> > tasks. Its features includes: client mouse mode (no need to grab mouse
> > by client, no mouse lag), automatic adjustment of screen resolution,
> > copy and paste (text and image) between client and domU. It also
> > requires vdagent service installed on domU o.s. to work.
> Thanks, that's helpful.  What are the security implications ?
>
> In particular, does it mean that when the user has a spice client
> connected to a guest, the guest can spy on the user's clipboard all
> the time ?
>
> Thanks,
> Ian.
Can you better explain your concerns about this?

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