CVE-2012-3452 Detail
Description
gnome-screensaver 3.4.x before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, when multiple screens are used, only locks the screen with the active focus, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass screen locking and access an unattended workstation.
Source:
MITRE
Description Last Modified:
08/07/2012
Impact
CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Base Score:
3.3 LOW
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
(V2 legend)
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.4
Access Vector (AV):
Local
Access Complexity (AC):
Medium
Authentication (AU):
None
Confidentiality (C):
Partial
Integrity (I):
Partial
Availability (A):
None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
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Technical Details
Vulnerability Type
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- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)
Change History
1 change record found
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Initial CVE Analysis -
8/8/2012 11:02:00 AM
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-3452
NVD Published Date:
08/07/2012
NVD Last Modified:
08/08/2012
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