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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…
- 7.2HighCVSS base score
- 0.39%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 67% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.39% · top 67% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- 62144 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 62143 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-3067 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- [Qemu-devel] 20141015 [PATCH v2 0/5] vmware-vga: fix CVE-2014-3689 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- USN-2409-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 60923 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-3066 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 114397 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-3635 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2014-3689)Record last updated .