CVE-2012-0064
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 10, 2014
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 7, 2011
Description
xkeyboard-config before 2.5 in X.Org before 7.6 enables certain XKB debugging functions by default, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass an X screen lock via keyboard combinations that break the input grab.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- http://gu1.aeroxteam.fr/2012/01/19/bypass-screensaver-locker-program-xorg-111-and-up/
- http://who-t.blogspot.com/2012/01/xkb-breaking-grabs-cve-2012-0064.html
- [xorg-devel] 20120119 [PATCH SECURITY] XKB: Workaround for CVE-2012-0064: Stop calling UngrabAllDevices().mailing-list
- 1026549vdb-entry
- 78445vdb-entry
- [xorg-announce] 20120119 xkeyboard-config 2.5mailing-list
- http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/
- [oss-security] 20120118 Re: Screen locking programs on Xorg 1.11mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783039
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