CVE-2012-1620

slock 0.9 does not properly handle the XRaiseWindow event when the screen is locked, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by pressing a button, which reveals the desktop and active windows.

CVSS v2.0 3.6 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/48700	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401645	Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/06/1	Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/81035
http://hg.suckless.org/slock/rev/891a4984aba6	Exploit Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=786310
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52922
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74666

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:suckless:slock:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2012-07-12 12:55

Updated : 2017-08-28 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2012-1620

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1620

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Products Affected

suckless

slock

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