CVE-2014-5195

Unity before 7.2.3 and 7.3.x before 7.3.1, as used in Ubuntu, does not properly take focus of the keyboard when switching to the lock screen, which allows…

published August 7, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
21.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Unity before 7.2.3 and 7.3.x before 7.3.1, as used in Ubuntu, does not properly take focus of the keyboard when switching to the lock screen, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by (1) leveraging a machine that had text selected when locking or (2) resuming from a suspension.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00299 · 21.5th percentile
Published
2014-08-07T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 AUG 10:00Z
    Unity before 7.2.3 and 7.3.x before 7.3.1, as used in Ubuntu, does not properly take focus of the keyboard when switching to the lock screen, which allows…
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