CVE-2014-3615

CVE-2014-3615 concerns the VGA emulator in QEMU. The issue allows a privileged guest (local to the host) to read host memory by setting the display to a high resolution, due to a memory-access flaw in VGA emulation. Public context in connected advisories confirms this was addressed by backporting...

CVE-2009-2910

CVE-2009-2910 affects the Linux kernel’s ia32 entry path on x86_64. The issue is that arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S does not clear certain kernel registers before returning to user mode, which allows a local attacker to read register values from an earlier process after switching an ia32 process into...