Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-3689
CVE-2014-3689
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.
Affected products
6- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
8- secunia.com/advisories/60923nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/62143nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/62144nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3066nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3067nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.osvdb.org/114397nvdBroken Link
- www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel%40nongnu.org/msg261580.htmlnvd
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