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CVE-2014-1949

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.

Published

2015-01-16T16:59:00.047

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-284

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	linuxmint	linux_mint	17.0	Yes
Application	gnome	gtk	≤ 3.10.9	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu	14.04	Yes

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 Issue Tracking ([email protected])
https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0374.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/327 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/331 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:162 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2475-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=759145 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064695 Issue Tracking (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-screensaver/issues/44 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)