CVE-2014-3689
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
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.
Find out more about CVE-2014-3689 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
Not vulnerable.
This issue does not affect the qemu packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5, 6 and 7.
CVSS v2 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score | 4 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | qemu-kvm | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | qemu-kvm | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kvm | Not affected |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank the Advanced Threat Research team at Intel Security for reporting this issue.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation