NVD - CVE-2013-7220

CVE-2013-7220 Detail

Description

js/ui/screenShield.js in GNOME Shell (aka gnome-shell) before 3.8 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging an unattended workstation with the keyboard focus on the Activities search.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 04/29/2014

Evaluator Description

Per: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/77.html "CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')"

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/27/8
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686740
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030431
https://github.com/o2platform/DefCon_RESTing/tree/master/Live-Demos/Neo4j

Technical Details

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Other (NVD-CWE-Other)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-7220
NVD Published Date:
04/29/2014
NVD Last Modified:
04/29/2014

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