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CVE-2015-8025

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.

PublishedNov 10, 2015, 17:59

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Affected Versions

No affected versions found.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00102.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3438
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/24/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/25/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/12
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034052
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2789-1
https://twitter.com/Thaolia/status/656823859304398848
https://www.jwz.org/blog/2015/10/xscreensaver-5-34/

Weakness Type

CWE-264

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

2.1

Vector String

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

Base SeverityUnknown

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)