CVE-2014-3615

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-09-05

Description


An information leak flaw was found in the way QEMU's VGA emulator accessed frame buffer memory for high resolution displays. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to leak memory contents of the host to the guest by setting the display to use a high resolution in the guest.

See more information about CVE-2014-3615 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 2.9 Base Metrics: AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: Adjacent network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2014-16692014-10-20



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