CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-1949
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-01-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
Description
GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the menu button.
Affected configurations
• linuxmint linux mint 17.0
• gnome gtk (<= 3.10.9)
• canonical ubuntu 14.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 Broken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 Third Party Advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 Broken Link
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 Third Party Advisory