VulnerabilityModified
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.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Affected
- qemu/qemu · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
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
- https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel%40nongnu.org/msg261580.html
- 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
- https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel%40nongnu.org/msg261580.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.