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CVE-2014-3615

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The VGA emulator in QEMU allows local guest users to read host memory by setting the display to a high resolution.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 10.04, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10
• Debian Linux: 7.0
• Opensuse: 13.1
• QEMU: through 2.1.3
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Eus: 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 7.3, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 7.0
• OpenStack: 5.0
• RedHat Virtualization: 3.0

References

• http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ab9509cceabef28071e41bdfa073083859c949a7
• http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c1b886c45dc70f247300f549dce9833f3fa2def5
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00014.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1669.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1670.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1941.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/61829
• http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX200892
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3044
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69654
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139115

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