CVE-2014-3689
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3689 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The vmware-vga driver (hw/display/vmware_vga.c) in QEMU allows local guest users to write to qemu memory locations and gain privileges via unspecified parameters related to rectangle handling.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The vmware-vga driver (hw/display/vmware_vga.c) in QEMU allows local guest users to write to qemu memory locations and gain privileges via unspecified parameters related to rectangle handling.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 2.1.3 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60923Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62143Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62144Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3066Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3067Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/114397Broken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60923Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62143Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62144Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3066Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3067Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/114397Broken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-3689?
The vmware-vga driver (hw/display/vmware_vga.c) in QEMU allows local guest users to write to qemu memory locations and gain privileges via unspecified parameters related to rectangle handling.
How severe is CVE-2014-3689?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3689 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3689?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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