CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-8025
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-11-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors.
Affected configurations
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• xscreensaver project xscreensaver 5.33
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00102.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3438 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/24/2 Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/25/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/12 www.openwall.com
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034052 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2789-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://twitter.com/Thaolia/status/656823859304398848 twitter.com
- https://www.jwz.org/blog/2015/10/xscreensaver-5-34/ www.jwz.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00102.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3438 www.debian.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/24/2 Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/25/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/12 www.openwall.com
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034052 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2789-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://twitter.com/Thaolia/status/656823859304398848 twitter.com
- https://www.jwz.org/blog/2015/10/xscreensaver-5-34/ www.jwz.org