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CVE-2015-8025

Status Candidate

Overview

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.

Related Files

Debian Security Advisory 3438-1
Posted Jan 11, 2016
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 3438-1 - It was discovered that unplugging one of the monitors in a multi-monitor setup can cause xscreensaver to crash. Someone with physical access to a machine could use this problem to bypass a locked session.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2015-8025
SHA-256 | 26a19b86cdc70da913e255ba706418064956fb2a4a26fac734130bb4c8255be8
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2789-1
Posted Nov 4, 2015
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 2789-1 - It was discovered that XScreenSaver incorrectly handled unplugging an external monitor. An attacker with physical access could use this flaw to gain access to a locked session.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2015-8025
SHA-256 | 2eab6002cec84e83ce2e1c3b9bd663af9e266e68fe847bf26170404597ff9383
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